Research Article

Factors Influencing the Outcome of Patients with Primary Ewing Sarcoma of the Sacrum

Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the patient collective.

Patient characteristicsN (total N = 124)%

Age<187862.9
≥184637.1

GenderMale7963.7
Female4536.3

Tumor volume<200 mL6451.6
≥200 mL4133.1
Unknown1915.3

Metastases at diagnosisYes5342.7
No70
Unknown1
Pulmonary3557.3
Extrapulmonary17

Local therapyNo local therapy75.6
Surgery only54
Radiotherapy only7459.7
Surgery + radiotherapy2923.4
Unknown97.3

Study protocolGPOH EE996955.6
EWING 20085544.4

Affected sacral levelsS1 and higher1612.9
S2 and lower3225.8
Unknown7661.3