Table 2.
Mean size and median symptom duration split by age group
Age group (years) | <10 | 10—19 | 20—29 | 30—39 | 40—49 | 50—59 | 60—69 | 70—79 | 80+ |
Size | |||||||||
Soft tissue sarcomas | 4.2cm | 7.4cm | 8.2cm | 8.9cm | 10.0cm | 10.5cm | 10.3cm | 10.3cm | 11.1cm |
Bone sarcomas | 9.8cm | 10.5cm | 10.1cm | 10.1cm | 9.6cm | 11.6cm | 10.6cm | 11.9cm | 11.6cm |
Symptom duration | |||||||||
Soft tissue sarcomas | 8 weeks | 16 weeks | 26 weeks | 26 weeks | 26 weeks | 26 weeks | 26 weeks | 20 weeks | 26 weeks |
Bone sarcomas | 7 weeks | 12 weeks | 20 weeks | 26 weeks | 36 weeks | 36 weeks | 32 weeks | 28 weeks | 26 weeks |