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Table 5 Clinicopathologic studies of ASPS

From: Alveolar soft part sarcoma: progress toward improvement in survival? A population-based study

Source

No. of patients (localized/metastatic)

5-year survival

Prognostic factor

Comments

Overall

Localized

Metastatic

Lieberman et al., 1989 [4]

91 (69/22)

57%

60%

22%

Age, metastasis

Increased rate of metastasis at presentation as the age increases

Casanova et al., 2000 [9]

19 (15/4)

80%

91%

NA

Size

Series of pediatric patients (median age, 12 years)

Portea et al., 2001 [2]

74 (22/52)

47%

88%

20%

Metastasis

Brain metastasis in 9 of 48 patients (18.8%) with metastatic disease

Ogose et al., 2003 [5]

57 (20/37)

56%

81%

46%

Size, metastasis, bone involvement

Bone involvement at the primary site in 23%

Daigeler et al., 2008 [32]

11 (11/0)

88%

88%

–

None

Brain and lung metastasis in 3 of 3 patients (100%) who developed metastases

Ogura et al., 2012 [16]

26 (10/16)

64%

100%

37%

Size, metastasis

Median survival, 90 months

Wang et al., 2016 [3]

251 (118/108)

56%

81%

41% (surgery +),

10% (surgery-)

Age, size, metastasis, trunk, no treatment, RT without surgery

Improved OS with surgery + RT (localized)

Improved OS with surgery of primary site (metastatic)

Brennan et al., 2018 [33]

22 (20/2)

100%

100%

100%

NA

Series of pediatric patients (median age, 11.5 years)

5-year EFS, 94.7% (localized disease)

Flores et al., 2018 [31]

69 (31/38)

72%

87%

61%

Age, sex, metastasis

Series of pediatric patients (< 30 years)

Hagerty et al., 2020 [17]

293 (83/172)

NA

73% (surgery +)

46% (surgery +)

Size, margin, metastasis, multimodal therapy, hospital volume

Analysis from National Cancer Database in the United States

Current study, 2022

120 (34/86)

68%

86%

62%

Metastasis

Analysis from BSTTR Database in Japan

  1. Abbreviations: OS Overall survival, BSTTR Bone and Soft-Tissue Tumor Registry, NA Not available