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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Excellent local control with IOERT and postoperative EBRT in high grade extremity sarcoma: results from a subgroup analysis of a prospective trial

Patient characteristics

N

%

Age

  

Median

52

Min

37

Max

65

Gender

  

Male

23

68

Female

11

32

Localisation

  

Upper limb

4

12

Lower limb

30

88

Histology

  

Liposarcoma

10

29

Synovial sarcoma

7

21

NOS

6

18

MFH

6

18

Leiomyosarcoma

1

3

Other

4

12

Grading

  

FNCLCC grade 2

16

47

FNCLCC grade 3

18

53

Size at FD

  

5-10 cm

17

50

> 10 cm

17

50

Prior surgery

  

Biopsy only*

26

76

Previous surgery**

8

24

  1. n: number of patients,%: percentage, age:[years], NOS: sarcoma not otherwise specified, MFH: malignant fibrous histocytoma, FNCLCC: Federation Nationales des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer, FD: first diagnosis, cm: centimeter, *: no surgery except incisional biopsy for pathological diagnosis, **: non-oncological surgical procedures.