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Table 2 SPARC expression in the primary tumor

From: SPARC expression in patients with high-risk localized soft tissue sarcoma treated on a randomized phase II trial of neo/adjuvant chemotherapy

 

High SPARC

Low SPARC

No SPARC

Histology

N = 22

N = 13

N = 15

 UPS

16

9

7

 LMS

2

2

2

 LPS

3

1

2

  Dedifferentiated

2

1

0

  Pleomorphic/NOS

1

0

1

  Myxoid

0

0

1

 SS

0

0

3

 MPNST

0

1

1

 FS

1

0

0

Treatment for primary prior to tumor collection

 Gemcitabine/docetaxel

14

3

3

 Doxorubicin/ifosfamide

5

9

10

 None

3

1

3

 Radiation

0

1

1

% necrosis observed in tumor after chemotherapy

 UPS

20–100

0–70

0–75

 LMS

50

80a

30

 LPS

  Dedifferentiated

15–50

0

NA

  Pleomorphic/NOS

85

NA

10

  Myxoid

NA

NA

90

 SS

NA

NA

0–80a

 MPNST

NA

5

40

 FS

10

NA

NA

Best Response to chemotherapy by RECIST 1.0

 Partial response

0

2

0

 Stable disease

19

8

14

 Progressive disease

3

3

1

Recurrence

9

7

5

 Local

2

4

0

 Distant

7

3

5

  1. aPt with 80 % necrosis had prior radiation