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Table 2 Brain metastases (BMs) characteristics stratified for radiosurgery treatment arm

From: Radiosurgery of limited brain metastases from primary solid tumor: results of the randomized phase III trial (NCT02355613) comparing treatments executed with a specialized or a C-arm linac-based platform

 

Whole cohort

Nbr. Pats. (%)

Arm-A

Nbr. Pats. (%)

Arm-B

Nbr. Pats. (%)

Total Nbr of metastases

449 (100)

236 (52.6)

213 (47.4)

Nbr of metastases per patient

 1

134 (53.8)

56 (47.1)

78 (60)

 2

60 (23.5)

30 (24.0)

30 (23.1)

 3

32 (12.8)

19 (15.7)

13 (10)

 4

25 (9.9)

16 (13.2)

9 (6.9)

BM localization

 Supratentorial

339 (75.5)

167 (70.8)

172 (80.8)

 Intratentorial

100 (22.3)

59 (25.0)

41 (19.2)

 Brainstem

10 (2.2)

10 (4.2)

0 (0.0)

Max. diameter

 < 1 cm

217 (48.3)

129 (54.7)

88 (41.3)

 1–2 cm

193 (42.8)

87 (36.4)

106 (49.8)

 > 2–3 cm

39 (8.9)

20 (8.9)

19 (8.9)

  1. BMs, Brain metastases; No., Number; SRS, Radiosurgery