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. 2017 Aug 25;12(8):e0183841. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183841

Table 4. Prognostic values (p value and Hazard Ratios when p-value < 0.05) of classical prognostic factors derived from initial staging and of metrics derived from initial FDG-PET, on univariate analysis.

EWS OST
Parameter PFS OS PFS OS
p-value Hazard Ratio p-value Hazard Ratio p-value Hazard Ratio p-value Hazard Ratio
Bone Metastasis 0.0008 11.466 0.053 6.074
Lung Metastasis 0.0143 5.941 0.619 - 0.003 6.427 0.01 6.26
Histologicsubtypes - - - - 0.018 0.265 0.04 0.247
Elongation 0.0044 5.684 0.0062 7.113

Significant p-value in bold.

For EWS, anatomic primary site corresponds to primary tumor site (axial/pelvic vs peripheral).

For OST, histologic subtypes compares Osteoblastic vs Chondroblastic/Telangiectatic subtypes.

EWS: Ewing sarcoma; OST: Osteosarcoma