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. 2021 Feb 13;13(2):e13333. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13333

Table 2. Different surgical procedures in children with cancer.

Type of surgery First surgical procedure, n (%) Second surgical procedure, n (%) Third surgical procedure, n (%)
Biopsy only 255 (50%) 11 (2.2%) 2 (0.4%)
Partial resection 79 (15.5%) 30 (5.9%) 3 (0.6%)
Radical resection 170 (33.3%) 54 (10.6%) 5 (1%)
Metastatectomy 2 (0.4%) 5 (1%) 2 (0.4%)
Other 1 (0.2%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.2%)
Total 507 (99.4%) 100 (19.6%) 13 (2.5%)
Missing values 3 (0.6%) 41 (80.4%) 497 (97.5%)
Total 510 (100%) 510 (100%) 510 (100%)