Table 1 Types of tumor origin in 153 cases of brain tumor-related epilepsy
Origin | n | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Primary intracranial tumor | ||
Glioma | 57 | 37.3 |
Meningioma | 16 | 10.5 |
Capillary hemangioblastoma | 1 | 0.7 |
Germ cell tumor | 1 | 0.7 |
Central nervous system malignant melanoma | 1 | 0.7 |
Primary central nervous system lymphoma | 1 | 0.7 |
Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor | 1 | 0.7 |
Metastasis | ||
Lung cancer | 43 | 28.1 |
Gastrointestinal cancer | 12 | 7.8 |
Breast cancer | 5 | 3.3 |
Hematologic malignancy | 4 | 2.6 |
Genitourinary cancer | 3 | 2.0 |
Tumor of female reproductive system | 2 | 1.3 |
Malignant melanoma | 2 | 1.3 |
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | 1 | 0.7 |
Unknown Origin | 3 | 2.0 |