Table 2:

Features of AT/RTs with expression of ASCL1a

ASCL1 Pos.ASCL1 Neg.P Value
Age (mean) (yr)3.4 ± 4.51.8 ± 0.8NS
Sex (M/F)6:35:2NS
Location PF vs not PF3 vs 64 vs 3NS
Crb3.4 ± 1.11.8 ± 0.8<.05
Chob3.2 ± 0.83.8 ± 2.1NS
mIb9.0 ± 1.54.7 ± 3.6<.05
Lacb5.0 ± 3.92.6 ± 2.6NS
Lipidsb44 ± 2080 ± 30NSc
CKB (mean)6.3 ± 0.35.4 ± 0.5<0.05
Months of follow-up (mean)22 ± 1432 ± 27NS
  • Note:—NS indicates not significant; Pos., positive; Neg., negative; PF, posterior fossa.

  • a Tissue from 16 of 20 AT/RTs was available for testing of ASCL1 status.

  • b Means in IU.

  • c Approaching significance with P = .07.