Research Article

Efficacy of Recombinant Human Endostatin plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Osteosarcoma and Its Influence on Serum VEGF and MMP-9 Levels

Table 1

Baseline data.

Control group (n = 65)Combination group (n = 76)χ 2/t

Gender (n (%))0.04990.8231
 Male39 (60.0)47 (61.8)
 Female26 (40.0)29 (38.2)
Average age (years)23.74 ± 2.4824.05 ± 2.640.71460.4760
BMI (kg/m2)20.97 ± 1.7921.16 ± 1.940.60060.5491
Tumor location0.88340.8294
 Ulna12 (18.5)16 (21.1)
 Perone17 (26.2)15 (19.7)
 Tibia20 (30.7)26 (34.2)
 Femur16 (24.6)19 (25.0)
Pathological type1.39920.4970
 Osteoblast41 (63.1)55 (72.4)
 Chondroblast14 (21.5)12 (15.8)
 Fibroblast10 (15.4)9 (11.8)
Enneking stage0.74950.6875
 IIA10 (15.4)8 (10.5)
 IIB48 (73.8)59 (77.6)
 III7 (10.8)9 (11.9)