Table 1:

Cohort information

CharacteristicTotal, No. (%)
Sex
 Male31 (44)
 Female39 (56)
Age at diagnosis (yr)
 Median (IQR)6.3 (2.3–11.7)a
WHO grade
 Grade I58 (85)
 Grade II10 (15)
Molecular subtype
KIAA1549:BRAF fusion30 (43)
 V600E19 (27)
 Wild-type/other21 (30)
Disease progression
 Yes30 (43)
 No40 (57)
Tumor location
 Brainstem4 (6)
 Cerebral hemisphere29 (41)
 OPHG14 (20)
 Posterior fossa21 (30)
Spinal cord2 (3)
Brain imaging completed
 Yes100
 No0
Spine imaging completed
 Yes44 (63)
 No26 (37)
Metastasis present
 Yes, only brain0 (0)
 Yes, only spine0 (0)
 Yes, brain and spine4 (6)
 No66 (94)
  • Note:—OPHG indicates optic pathway/hypothalamic glioma.

  • a Median/IQR.