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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Cancer. 2015 Aug 19;51(16):2413–2422. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.06.109

Table 1.

Patient demographics and treatment characteristics.

FDCS HS IDCS
Number of patients 31 15 7
 Age in years (range) 48.7 (28.7–83) 42.3 (1.7–76.7) 58.8 (30.3–75.6)
Gender (% total)
 Female 18 (58) 6 (40) 1 (14)
 Male 13 (42) 9 (60) 6 (86)
Race
 White, non-hispanic 22 (71) 12 (80) 6 (86)
 Hispanic 4 (13) 1 (7) 1 (14)
 Black 1 (3) 1 (7)
 Asian 3 (10)
 Unknown/other 1 (3) 1 (7)
KPS (% total)
 ≤80% 10 (74) 5 (33)
 90% 12 (26) 4 (27) 2 (29)
 Unknown 9 (29) 6 (40%) 5 (71)
Primary site (% total)
 Unknown 1 (3) 2 (13) 0 (0)
 Head and neck 8 (26) 3 (20) 4 (57)
 Thoracic/chest wall 8 (26) 0 (0) 2 (29)
 Abdomen/pelvis 13 (42) 4 (27) 1 (14)
 Extremities 0 (0) 5 (33) 0 (0)
 Paraspinal/CNS/other 1 (3) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Stage
 Localised or locally advanced 23 (74) 6 (40) 6 (86)
 Metastatic 8 (26) 9 (60) 1 (14)
Treatment characteristics
Localised disease n = 23 n = 6 n = 6
 Surgery alone 12 (52) 4 (66) 5 (83)
 Surgery + adjuvant or neo-adjuvant therapy 11 (48) 2 (34)
 Radiation alone 1 (17)
Margin Status after surgery N = 23 N = 6 N = 6
 Positive 2 (9) 1 (17)
 Negative 19 (82) 6 (100) 2 (33)
 Unknown 2 (9) 3 (50)
Type of adjuvant/neo-adjuvant (% of N) N = 11 N = 2 N = 0
 Neo-adjuvant Chemotherapy 2/11 (18) 1 (50)
 Adjuvant chemotherapy 1(50)
 Adjuvant radiation 9/11 (82)

FDCS, follicular dendritic cell sarcoma; HS, histiocytic sarcoma; IDCS, interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma; CNS, central nervous system; KPS, Karnofsky Performance Status.