Table 4

 Summary of GKRS based series for meningioma treatment

AuthorNo. of patientsFollow up, range (median)Tumour volume (cm3),range (median)Marginal dose (Gy),range (median)Tumour control rate (%)Comp (%)
N/A, data not available in the publication. Comp, complications.
Kondziolka29506 to 34 (N/A)N/A10 to 25(16.7)966
Duma21346 to 54 (26)0.5 to 20.4 (5.17)10 to 20 (16)10020
Ganz492012 to 27 (N/A)N/A5.1 to 28.5 (N/A)800
Nikolato48504 to 31 (14)0.6 to 20 (8.6)10 to 28 (18)986
Liscak23532 to 60 (19)0.9 to 31.4 (7.8)10 to 14 (12)10013
Iwai22246 to 36 (17.1)0.1 to 28.6 (11)8 to 15 (10.6)1004
Morita508812 to 83 (35)N/A (10)12 to 20 (16)9814.8
Nakaya461121 to 57 (35.7)1.6 to 28.9 (7.1)9.9 to 10 (10)1009
Kondziolka169960 to 120 (N/A)0.24 to 24 (4.7)9 to 25 (16)9313
Aichholzer144636 to 76 (48)N/A9 to 25 (15.9)97.54.3
Pendl3216425 to 97 (55)0.5 to 89.9 (8.3)7 to 25 (12)981.8
Kobayashi475460 to 108 (84)N/AN/A (14.5)895.5 (?)
Eustacchio1512160 to 117 (82)0.5 to 89.9 (6.8)7 to 25 (13)98.33.3
Current study20060 to 144 (95)0.38 to 89.9 (6.5)7 to 25 (12)97.52.5