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. 2015 Jun 2;22(9):2860–2868. doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4634-9

Table 1.

Baseline demographics and disease characteristics

Demographics/characteristics Primary
GCTB
(n = 148)
Recurrent
GCTB
(n = 74)
All patientsa
(N = 222)
Sex, n (%)
 Female 80 (54.1) 40 (54.0) 120 (54.1)
 Male 68 (45.9) 34 (46.0) 102 (45.9)
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
 White 117 (79.1) 61 (82.4) 178 (80.2)
 Asian 10 (6.8) 4 (5.4) 14 (6.3)
 Hispanic 10 (6.8) 3 (4.1) 13 (5.9)
 Black 8 (5.4) 4 (5.4) 12 (5.4)
 Other 3 (2.0) 2 (2.7) 5 (2.3)
Age, years, median (Q1, Q3) 34 (26, 43) 35 (25, 46) 34 (25, 44)
GCTB presentation status, n (%)
 Primary 148 148 (66.7)
 Recurrent 74 74 (33.3)
Planned surgery at presentation, n (%)b
 Hemipelvectomy 10 (6.8) 0 10 (4.5)
 Amputation 21 (14.2) 17 (23.0) 38 (17.1)
 Joint/prosthesis replacement 17 (11.5) 8 (10.8) 25 (11.3)
 Joint resection/fusion 22 (14.9) 11 (14.9) 33 (14.9)
 En bloc resection 57 (38.5) 26 (35.1) 83 (37.4)
 En bloc excision 4 (2.7) 4 (5.4) 8 (3.6)
 Marginal excision 1 (0.7) 0 1 (<1.0)
 Curettage 9 (6.1) 8 (10.8) 17 (7.7)
 Other 7 (4.7) 0 7 (3.2)

GCTB giant cell tumor of bone, Q1, Q3 quartile 1, quartile 3

aPatients evaluable for surgical downstaging

bPercentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding