Table 1.
Profile of primary lesions
| Primary lesions | No. of lesions | |
|---|---|---|
| En bloc | Debulking | |
| Kidney | 19 | 25 |
| Lung | 2 | 18 |
| Breast | 1 | 16 |
| Unkown | 3 | 13 |
| Thyroid | 1 | 7 |
| Colon | 0 | 5 |
| Melanoma | 1 | 3 |
| Leiomiosarcoma | 0 | 4 |
| Schwannoma | 2 | 0 |
| Pancreas | 0 | 2 |
| Uterus | 0 | 2 |
| Bladder | 0 | 1 |
| Cordoma | 0 | 1 |
| Ewing’s sarcoma | 1 | 0 |
| Fibrosarcoma | 1 | 0 |
| Intestine | 0 | 1 |
| Liposarcoma | 0 | 1 |
| Osteosarcoma | 1 | 0 |
| Prostate | 0 | 1 |
| Rectum | 0 | 1 |
| Testis | 0 | 1 |
Significant difference was found in the statistical comparison between the histology breakdowns of the two groups (Chi-square = 3.35, P = 0.02)