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Table 3 Outcomes and predictors of included CPMs

From: Clinical prognostic models for sarcomas: a systematic review and critical appraisal of development and validation studies

 

Overall N = 241

Development n = 182

External validation n = 59

Sarcoma entity

 Osteosarcoma

54 (22.4%)

46 (25.3%)

8 (13.6%)

 Ewing sarcoma

29 (12.0%)

25 (13.7%)

4 (6.8%)

 Soft-tissue sarcoma

61 (25.3%)

21 (11.5%)

40 (67.8%)

 Chondrosarcoma

26 (10.8%)

19 (10.4%)

7 (11.9%)

 Leiomyosarcoma

13 (5.4%)

13 (7.1%)

0 (0.0%)

 Angiosarcoma

10 (4.1%)

10 (5.5%)

0 (0.0%)

 Liposarcoma

8 (3.3%)

8 (4.4%)

0 (0.0%)

 Rhabdomyosarcoma

7 (2.9%)

7 (3.8%)

0 (0.0%)

Outcomes

 Overall survival

101 (41.9%)

81 (44.5%)

20 (33.9%)

 Cancer-specific survival

70 (29.0%)

56 (30.7%)

14 (23.7%)

 Distant metastasis

14 (5.8%)

10 (5.5%)

4 (6.8%)

 Local recurrence

10 (4.1%)

8 (4.4%)

2 (3.4%)

 Disease-free survival

9 (3.7%)

4 (2.2%)

5 (8.5%)

 Lung metastasis

3 (1.2%)

3 (1.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 Metastasis-free survival

3 (1.2%)

3 (1.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 Progression-free survival

3 (1.2%)

3 (1.6%)

0 (0.0%)

 Other

28 (11.6%)

14 (7.7%)

14 (23.7%)

Ten most included predictors

 Age

179 (74.3%)

133 (73.1%)

46 (78.0%)

 Size

149 (61.8%)

116 (63.7%)

36 (61.0%)

 Grade

103 (42.7%)

71 (39.0%)

32 (54.2%)

 Surgery

77 (32.0%)

69 (37.9%)

8 (13.6%)

 Site

71 (29.5%)

58 (31.9%)

13 (22.0%)

 Stage

61 (25.3%)

56 (30.8%)

5 (8.5%)

 Sex

41 (17.0%)

34 (18.7%)

7 (11.9%)

 Chemotherapy

39 (16.2%)

33 (18.1%)

6 (10.2%)

 Histological type

63 (26.1%)

29 (15.9%)

34 (57.6%)

 Race

24 (9.9%)

21 (11.5%)

3 (5.1%)