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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 May 2;93(1):158–165. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.04.047

Table 2.

Univariate Analysis of Factors Potentially Affecting Actuarial Rates of Disease Specific Survival at 5 years

Variable DSS
5-year control, %
DSS
P Value
Age
  > 65 51 0.13
  ≤ 65 63
Tumor Size
  > 5 cm 60 0.95
  ≤ 5 cm 67
De Novo at presentation
  Yes 64 0.047
  No 55
Histology
  Liposarcoma 71 0.60
  Other 56
Grade
  High 54 0.006
  Intermediate 70
  Low 86
Margin Status
  Positive/Uncertain 59 0.04
  Negative 63
Treatment Plan
  Preop RT 65 0.78
  Postop RT 51
Radiation Dose
  > 50 Gy 61 0.91
  ≤ 50 Gy 59
IORT
  Yes 63 0.78
  No 60
Neo or Adj. Chemo
  Yes 66 0.61
  No 56
Concurrent Chemoradiation
  Yes 47 0.34
  No 63

Abbreviations: DSS, disease specific survival; RT, radiation therapy; IORT, intraoperative radiation therapy; Neo/Adj, neoadjuvant/adjuvant.