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Table 2 Overall survival and event-free survival

From: Suboptimal chemotherapy is an adverse prognostic factor in osteosarcoma

 

Overall survival

Event free survival

 

Five-year (%)

P

Five-year (%)

P

Total patients

43.5 ± 5.6

N/A

40.3 ± 5.9

N/A

Age

    

 ≤11(F), ≤12(M)

39.8 ± 14.2

 

34.8 ± 18.2

 

 12 to 14 (F), 13 to (M)

47.6 ± 10.3

 

43.9 ± 11.2

 

 15 to 39 (F), 16 to 39 (M)

42.2 ± 7.5

 

39.1 ± 7.8

 

 ≥40

50.0 ± 35.4

0.396

37.5 ± 28.6

0.925

Gender

    

 Male

42.8 ± 6.4

 

37.8 ± 7.0

 

 Female

47.0 ± 10.8

0.104

46.2 ± 11.0

0.063

Location

    

 Distal femur

45.1 ± 8.1

 

38.6 ± 8.3

 

 Proximal tibia

45.9 ± 9.9

 

52.9 ± 10.7

 

 Proximal humerus

31.2 ± 45.7

 

66.7 ± 19.2

 

 Proximal fibula

25.0 ± 20.4

 

30.7 ± 17.1

 

 Proximal femur

50.0 ± 25.0

 

0

 

 hip/pelvic

0

 

0

 

 Other

57.1 ± 18.7

0.752

71.4 ± 17.1

0.696

Pathological fracture

    

 Yes

0

 

0

 

 No

46.7 ± 5.6

0.193

42.3 ± 5.9

0.759

Subtype

    

 Osteoblast

41.8 ± 5.9

 

39.2 ± 6.4

 

 Chondroblastic

35.2 ± 17.2

 

41.7 ± 19.9

 

 Fibroblastic

67.3 ± 27.0

 

66.7 ± 19.2

 

 Other

0

0.916

37.5 ± 28.6

0.723

Chemotherapy

    

 Optimal chemotherapy

65.3 ± 7.3

 

55.0 ± 9.0

 

 Suboptimal chemotherapy

30.8 ± 6.9

0.006*

31.1 ± 7.4

0.005*

Local recurrence

    

 Yes

23.2 ± 12.0

 

 

 No

49.3 ± 6.1

0.135

Distal metastasis

    

 Yes

18.2 ± 8.8

0.001*

 

 No

61.5 ± 6.5

 

  1. *, P <0.05; F, female; M, male.