Research Article

Double Endoprosthesis in the Management of Refractory Metastatic Primary Bone Tumors in Children and Young Adults

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Pt no.GenderType of diseaseAge at diagnosisMeta at diagnosisPrimary siteFirst treatmentKind of recurrenceSite of bone recurrenceAge at the 2nd surgerySecond treatmentOutcome

1MES13.5LungFemur LCHT, loc S, met S, lung RTBoneShoulder L24.0CHT, loc SAWD
2MES12.2Lung, bones, lymph nodesShoulder RCHT, loc S, met S, lung RTBone, lungFemur L16.5CHT, loc S, met SAWD
3MES14.6Lung, bones, lymph nodesShoulder RCHT, loc S, met S, lung RTBoneFemur R19.8CHT, loc SDOD
4KES14.1NoFemur RCHT, loc SBoneFemur L16.3CHT, loc SAWD
5MES20.0Lung, bone marrowFemur LCHT, loc S, met S, lung RTBone, lungFemur R22.8CHT, loc S, met SDOD
6MOS13.6LungFemur LCHT, loc S, met SBoneFemur R16.7CHT, loc SAWD
7KOS17.4NoFemur RCHT, loc SBone, lungFemur L18.9CHT, loc S, met SDOD
8KOS9.3NoFemur RCHT, loc SBonePelvic R13.5CHT, loc SDOD
9MOS21.8NoFemur RCHT, loc SBoneTibia R22.4CHT, loc SAWD
10KOS15.3NoTibia LCHT, loc SBoneFemur R22.6CHT, loc SAWD
11MOS12.1NoFemur LCHT, loc SBoneFemur R14.6CHT, loc SAWD

No: number; M: male; F: female; ES: Ewing sarcoma; OS: osteosarcoma; L: left; R: right; CHT: chemotherapy; RT: radiation; loc S: surgery of bone lesion; met S: surgery of lung metastases; AWD: alive without the disease; DOD: death of disease.