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. 2018 Sep 18;16(5):6502–6514. doi: 10.3892/ol.2018.9453

Table III.

Association among histologic type, tumor site and stage in patients <25 years of age with osteosarcoma between 1973 and 2012.

Variables Localized, n (%) Regional, n (%) Distant, n (%) P-value
Histologic type ICD-O-3 aP<0.001
  Osteosarcoma, NOS 724 (35.0) 905 (43.8) 438 (21.2)
  Chondroblastic osteosarcoma 117 (29.7) 208 (52.8) 69 (17.5)
  Fibroblastic osteosarcoma 42 (35.9) 56 (47.9) 19 (16.2)
  Telangiectatic osteosarcoma 39 (36.4) 52 (48.6) 16 (15.0)
  Osteosarcoma in Paget disease of bone 1 (100.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
  Small cell osteosarcoma 9 (39.1) 10 (43.5) 4 (17.4)
  Central osteosarcoma 16 (32.0) 28 (56.0) 6 (12.0)
  Intraosseous well-differentiated osteosarcoma 1 (50.0) 1 (50.0) 0 (0.0)
  Parosteal osteosarcoma 69 (65.7) 31 (29.5) 5 (4.8)
  Periosteal osteosarcoma 16 (57.1) 10 (35.7) 2 (7.1)
  High-grade surface osteosarcoma 1 (12.5) 4 (50.0) 3 (37.5)
Primary site-labeled aP<0.001
  C40.0-Long bones: Upper limb, scapula, and associated joints 118 (34.3) 149 (43.3) 77 (22.4)
  C40.1-Short bones of upper limb and associated joints 5 (50.0) 5 (50.0) 0 (0.0)
  C40.2-Long bones of lower limb and associated joints 796 (36.8) 973 (45.0) 394 (18.2)
  C40.3-Short bones of lower limb and associated joints 13 (36.1) 17 (47.2) 6 (16.7)
  C41.0-Bones of skull and face and associated joints 32 (36.8) 39 (44.8) 16 (18.4)
  C41.1 Mandible 23 (39.7) 30 (51.7) 5 (8.6)
  C41.2 Vertebral column 13 (41.9) 13 (41.9) 5 (16.1)
  C41.3 Rib, Sternum, Clavicle and associated joints 12 (27.3) 18 (40.9) 14 (31.8)
  C41.4-Pelvic bones, sacrum, coccyx and associated joints 22 (17.9) 59 (48.0) 42 (34.1)
  C41.9-Bone, NOS 1 (16.7) 2 (33.3) 3 (50.0)
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Statistically significant. P<0.05 was considered to indicate statistically significant difference. P-values were calculated by χ2 tests. NOS, not otherwise specified; n, number; ICD, International Classification of Disease.