Age (p < 0.001, HR: 1.045 [95% CI 1.022–1.068]), postoperative tumour volume (p = 0.02, HR: 1.016 [95% CI 1.002–1.029]) and MGMT promotor status (p = 0.016, HR: 0.473 [95% CI 0.257–0.871]) were statistically significant in multivariate analysis. Here, MGMT is linked to neoplasm.