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. 2018 May 29;3(2):e0064. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.OA.17.00064

TABLE III.

Number and Registration Rates of Bone Tumors by Behavior, Histological Type, Sex, and Period at Diagnosis as Recorded in the Hiroshima Tumor Tissue Registry, 1973-2012*

Male Female Total
1973-1982 1983-1992 1993-2002 2003-2012 1973-2012 1973-1982 1983-1992 1993-2002 2003-2012 1973-2012 1973-2012
Behavior and Histological Type No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors Rate No. of Tumors
Benign
 1. Chondrogenic tumors 198 (85.0%) 15.7 323 (86.6%) 24.4 283 (82.7%) 24.1 252 (81.0%) 24.0 1,056 (83.9%) 21.7 159 (81.1%) 12.2 295 (81.9%) 20.8 298 (78.4%) 22.3 266 (76.7%) 21.4 1,018 (79.3%) 19.1 2,074 (81.6%)
 2. Osteogenic tumors 24 (10.3%) 1.9 38 (10.2%) 2.7 46 (13.5%) 3.4 44 (14.1%) 3.9 152 (12.1%) 3.0 24 (12.2%) 1.7 45 (12.5%) 2.9 64 (16.8%) 3.5 70 (20.2%) 4.2 203 (15.8%) 3.1 355 (14.0%)
 3. Fibrogenic tumors 1 (0.4%) 0.1 3 (0.8%) 0.2 4 (1.2%) 0.4 1 (0.3%) 0.1 9 (0.7%) 0.2 1 (0.5%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.1 2 (0.5%) 0.1 2 (0.6%) 0.1 6 (0.5%) 0.1 15 (0.6%)
 4. Fibrohistiocytic tumors 1 (0.4%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.1 2 (0.2%) 0.0 2 (1.0%) 0.2 4 (1.1%) 0.3 3 (0.8%) 0.2 1 (0.3%) 0.0 10 (0.8%) 0.2 12 (0.5%)
 8. Vascular tumors 5 (2.1%) 0.3 3 (0.8%) 0.2 4 (1.2%) 0.2 7 (2.3%) 0.4 19 (1.5%) 0.3 3 (1.5%) 0.2 7 (1.9%) 0.4 4 (1.1%) 0.2 5 (1.4%) 0.2 19 (1.5%) 0.3 38 (1.5%)
 9. Myogenic tumors 1 (0.3%) 0.2 1 (0.1%) 0.0 1 (0.0%)
 10. Lipogenic tumors 1 (0.4%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.1 2 (0.6%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.1 5 (0.4%) 0.1 1 (0.5%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.1 4 (1.1%) 0.2 1 (0.3%) 0.0 7 (0.5%) 0.1 12 (0.5%)
 11. Tumors of undefined neoplastic nature 3 (1.3%) 0.2 4 (1.1%) 0.3 1 (0.3%) 0.1 3 (1.0%) 0.2 11 (0.9%) 0.2 6 (3.1%) 0.4 7 (1.9%) 0.6 5 (1.3%) 0.3 2 (0.6%) 0.1 20 (1.6%) 0.4 31 (1.2%)
 12. Miscellaneous tumors 2 (0.6%) 0.1 2 (0.6%) 0.2 4 (0.3%) 0.1 4 (0.2%)
 Subtotal 233 (100%) 18.4 373 (100%) 27.9 342 (100%) 28.5 311 (100%) 29.1 1,259 (100%) 25.6 196 (100%) 14.8 360 (100%) 25.1 380 (100%) 26.9 347 (100%) 26.2 1,283 (100%) 23.3 2,542 (100%)
Intermediate
 1. Chondrogenic tumors 1 (2.6%) 0.1 5 (20.0%) 0.5 13 (33.3%) 1.4 5 (11.4%) 0.6 24 (16.4%) 0.6 4 (16.0%) 0.3 10 (27.8%) 0.9 5 (14.7%) 0.5 19 (15.1%) 0.4 43 (15.8%)
 2. Osteogenic tumors 1 (2.3%) 0.0 1 (0.7%) 0.0 1 (0.4%)
 3. Fibrogenic tumors 1 (2.6%) 0.1 1 (0.7%) 0.0 1 (0.4%)
 4. Fibrohistiocytic tumors 1 (2.6%) 0.1 3 (12.0%) 0.2 1 (2.6%) 0.0 5 (3.4%) 0.1 4 (16.0%) 0.3 1 (2.8%) 0.1 5 (4.0%) 0.1 10 (3.7%)
 6. Osteoclastic giant cell rich tumors 35 (92.1%) 2.7 17 (68.0%) 1.3 22 (56.4%) 1.5 38 (86.4%) 2.8 112 (76.7%) 2.1 31 (100%) 2.2 17 (68.0%) 1.1 24 (66.7%) 1.7 28 (82.4%) 2.1 100 (79.4%) 1.8 212 (77.9%)
 8. Vascular tumors 2 (5.1%) 0.2 2 (1.4%) 0.0 1 (2.8%) 0.1 1 (2.9%) 0.1 2 (1.6%) 0.0 4 (1.5%)
 12. Miscellaneous tumors 1 (2.6%) 0.1 1 (0.7%) 0.0 1 (0.4%)
 Subtotal 38 (100%) 2.9 25 (100%) 1.9 39 (100%) 3.3 44 (100%) 3.5 146 (100%) 2.9 31 (100%) 2.2 25 (100%) 1.7 36 (100%) 2.7 34 (100%) 2.7 126 (100%) 2.3 272 (100%)
Malignant
 1. Chondrogenic tumors 6 (13.3%) 0.4 27 (31.8%) 1.6 17 (23.3%) 0.9 22 (26.2%) 1.0 72 (25.1%) 1.1 16 (36.4%) 1.1 16 (34.0%) 0.9 13 (25.0%) 0.6 18 (23.7%) 0.9 63 (28.8%) 0.9 135 (26.7%)
 2. Osteogenic tumors 23 (51.1%) 1.9 33 (38.8%) 2.5 31 (42.5%) 2.3 27 (32.1%) 2.5 114 (39.7%) 2.3 13 (29.5%) 0.9 20 (42.6%) 1.4 26 (50.0%) 1.8 28 (36.8%) 2.6 87 (39.7%) 1.6 201 (39.7%)
 3. Fibrogenic tumors 1 (1.2%) 0.1 1 (1.4%) 0.0 2 (0.7%) 0.0 1 (2.3%) 0.1 1 (1.3%) 0.0 2 (0.9%) 0.0 4 (0.8%)
 4. Fibrohistiocytic tumors 2 (4.4%) 0.2 2 (2.4%) 0.1 12 (16.4%) 0.6 7 (8.3%) 0.2 23 (8.0%) 0.3 2 (4.5%) 0.1 2 (3.8%) 0.1 6 (7.9%) 0.3 10 (4.6%) 0.1 33 (6.5%)
 6. Osteoclastic giant cell rich tumors 2 (4.4%) 0.1 6 (7.1%) 0.4 8 (2.8%) 0.1 2 (4.5%) 0.1 4 (8.5%) 0.2 6 (2.7%) 0.1 14 (2.8%)
 7. Notochordal tumors 4 (8.9%) 0.3 7 (8.2%) 0.4 5 (6.8%) 0.2 14 (16.7%) 0.5 30 (10.5%) 0.3 3 (6.8%) 0.2 1 (1.9%) 0.0 13 (17.1%) 0.7 17 (7.8%) 0.2 47 (9.3%)
 8. Vascular tumors 3 (3.5%) 0.1 1 (1.2%) 0.0 4 (1.4%) 0.0 2 (3.8%) 0.1 2 (2.6%) 0.1 4 (1.8%) 0.0 8 (1.6%)
 9. Myogenic tumors 1 (1.4%) 0.1 1 (0.3%) 0.0 3 (3.9%) 0.1 3 (1.4%) 0.0 4 (0.8%)
 11. Tumors of undefined neoplastic nature 3 (6.7%) 0.2 2 (2.4%) 0.1 5 (1.7%) 0.1 2 (4.5%) 0.1 2 (3.8%) 0.1 4 (1.8%) 0.1 9 (1.8%)
 12. Miscellaneous tumors 5 (11.1%) 0.4 4 (4.7%) 0.3 6 (8.2%) 0.4 13 (15.5%) 1.2 28 (9.8%) 0.5 5 (11.4%) 0.4 7 (14.9%) 0.6 6 (11.5%) 0.5 5 (6.6%) 0.2 23 (10.5%) 0.4 51 (10.1%)
 Subtotal 45 (100%) 3.5 85 (100%) 5.6 73 (100%) 4.6 84 (100%) 5.5 287 (100%) 4.9 44 (100%) 3.0 47 (100%) 3.1 52 (100%) 3.2 76 (100%) 4.8 219 (100%) 3.5 506 (100%)
Total 316 483 454 439 1,692 271 432 468 457 1,628 3,320
*

The values in the “Rate” columns indicate the age-standardized registration rate per million population according to the Segi’s World Standard Population. Patients whose age was unknown were excluded.