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. 2014 Sep 19;14:682. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-682

Table 2.

Clinico-pathological characteristics of soft tissue sarcoma patient (N = 1246)

N %
Age (years) Median (interquartile range) 58 (41–71)
Gender Female 587 47.1
Male 659 52.9
Stage at diagnosis Localized 1098 88.1
Metastatic 148 11.9
Location Upper extremity 190 15,3
Trunk 447 35.9
Lower extremity 603 48.4
Disseminated/unknown 6 0.5
Depth Subcutaneus 374 30.0
Subfascial 872 70.0
Tumour size (cm) a < 5 410 33.7
5-9 394 32.4
≥ 10 411 33.8
Histological grade Low 223 17.9
Intermediate 168 13.5
High 855 68.6
Treatment Surg 773 62.0
Surg + Rt 299 24.0
Surg + Ch 45 3.6
Surg + Rt + Ch 48 3.9
Rt 17 1.4
Ch 14 1.1
Rt + Ch 20 1.6
None 30 2.4

NOTES: Abbreviations: Surg surgery, Rt radiotherapy, Ch chemotherapy. a31 missing values.