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. 2018 Jan 21;2018:2414278. doi: 10.1155/2018/2414278

Table 1.

Summary of reported outcomes.

Reference Total no. of patients % Overall survival at 5 years Median overall survival, years % Treatments used
Miranda et al. [9] 60 92 12 93, complete surgical excision
78, systemic chemotherapy∗∗
55, radiation therapy∗∗
Clemens et al. [12] 87 89 13 49, limited surgery∗∗∗
85, complete surgical excision
58, systemic chemotherapy
45, radiation therapy

Complete surgical excision includes total capsulectomy and implant removal. ∗∗Information for chemotherapy is available for 50 patients and for radiation therapy for 56 patients, percentages calculated from these respective totals. ∗∗∗Limited surgery is defined as partial capsulectomy, implant removal or replacement, or excisional biopsy of the capsule or mass.