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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Oct 30;22(4):1068–1072. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-4210-8

TABLE 1.

Accuracy of percutaneous biopsy and rate of neoadjuvant therapy

Final diagnosis Preoperative biopsy results n (%) Neoadjuvant therapy
n (%) p value
WDLS WDLS (correct) 63 (85.1) 6 (9.5)
Other tumors (incorrect) 11(14.9) 6 (54.5) 0.0019
DDLS DDLS (correct) 23 (36.5) 13 (56.5)
Other tumors (incorrect) 40 (63.5) 9 (22.5) 0.0064

The Chi square test was used for statistics

WDLS well-differentiated liposarcoma, DDLS dedifferentiated liposarcoma