Table 1.
Details of 14 patients with lung metastases
| Patient | Sex | Age(years) | Localisation | Stage | First operation | Local recurrence | Local adjuvants | Pulmonary metastases | CHT | Follow-up after ME | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Months | Treatment | Months | Treatment | Months | |||||||
| 1 | F | 29.3 | Distal femur | 3+ | Tumour resection-endoprosthesis | 24.1 | Tumour resection- | 32.9 | ME | − | 8.2 AWD | |
| Endoprosthesis | ||||||||||||
| 2 | M | 27.4 | Prox. humerus | 3+ | Tumour resection-endoprosthesis | − | 11.3 | ME | − | 19 NED | ||
| 3 | F | 28.6 | Prox.tibia | 3 | Curretage, *bone cement | 3 | Excision of soft tissue nodules | − | ||||
| 4.6 | Tumour resection-endoprosthesis | 48.7 | ME | - | 17 NED | |||||||
| 4 | F | 29.6 | Distal humerus | 3 | Tumour resection-bone graft | − | 55.8 | WR | − | 172 NED | ||
| 5 | M | 25.5 | Prox.tibia | 3 | Curretage *bone graft | 24 | Tumour resection-bone cement | 27.4 | WR | − | 185 NED | |
| 6 | M | 21.0 | Distal femur | 3 | Tumour resection-bone graft | 18.1 | Excision of soft tissue nodules | 20.3 | WR | − | 137 NED | |
| 7 | M | 18.8 | Distal femur | 3 | Curretage, *bone graft | 5 | Curretage, bone graft | Phenole | ||||
| 27.6 | Curretage Bone cement | Phenole | 28.7 | WR | − | 150 NED | ||||||
| 8 | M | 33.7 | Prox.tibia | 3 | Curretage, *bone graft | 14 | Tumour resection, bone graft | |||||
| 44.6 | Excision of one distant soft tissue nodule | 143.3 | Incomplete ME | − | 29 AWD | |||||||
| 9 | M | 25.8 | Distal femur | 3 | Curretage, *bone graft | 5 | Excision of soft tissue nodules | |||||
| 8 | Curretage, bone cement * | Phenole | 14.2 | Biopsy | + | 90 AWD | ||||||
| 26 | Excision of soft tissue nodules | |||||||||||
| 10 | F | 37.9 | Distal femur | 3 | Marginal tumour resection-endoprosthesis | − | 30.4 | ME | − | 39 NED | ||
| 11 | M | 22.4 | Distal radius | 3 | Marginal tumour resection-endoprosthesis | 32.6 | Tumour resection, bone graft arthrodesis | 28.1 | WR | − | ||
| 80.9 | WR | 49 NED | ||||||||||
| 12 | F | 21.2 | Distal femur | 3 | Curretage, bone cement | 53.6 | Curretage, bone cement | Phenole | 36.3 | WR | − | 88 NED |
| 13 | F | 20.6 | Distal femur | 3 | Tumour resection-endoprosthesis | − | 0.3 | Biopsy | + | 49 AWD | ||
| 14 | M | 38.1 | Prox.fibula | 3 # | Fibular esection * | 5 | Tumour resection * | 14.6 | ME | − | ||
| 13 | Amputation | 26.4 | LOB | 21 NED | ||||||||
+St.p. pathological fracture
# Pulmonary metastases diagnosed on admission
*Therapy elsewhere
LOB: lobectomy
WR: wedge resection
ME: metastasectomy
CHT: chemotherapy
NED: no evidence of disease
AWD: alive with disease