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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Previously reported FS-DFSP study

From: Risk factors for distant metastasis of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Study

Number of FS-DFSP

Number of FS-DFSP with metastasis

Rate of metastasis (%)

Average tumor size

John R.

18

0

0

4.2 cm (2–6.8 cm)

Jared R.

41

4

10

4.8 cm (0.4–14.5 cm)

Szollosi Z.

8

1

12.5

4.9 cm (3.5–8 cm)

Mentzel T.

41

5

14.7

6.7 cm (1.5–27 cm)

Cai H.

34

8

23.5

4.5 cm (N/A)

Our study

7

4

57

12.4 cm (5.2–20.5 cm)

  1. N/A not available