Clinical Study

Prognostic Factors and Survival in Patients Treated Surgically for Recurrent Metastatic Uterine Leiomyosarcoma

Table 3


Survival variablesNumber2 years5 years10 years value

Overall2433%27%9%

Time to fist recurrence (months)
 ≥12 months1177%39%19%0.0060
 <12 months1330%0%0%
Extent of surgical resection
 Complete1653%42%16%0.004
 R1/R2812%0%0%
FIGO stage at diagnosis
 I1447%47%16%0.010
 II/III/IV1012%0%0%
1 tumor versus ≥2 tumors
 1 tumor1281%51%26%0.015
 ≥2 tumors1233%0%0%
Grade
 Low450%50%25%0.140
 High2129%22%11%
Type of procedure
 Thoracic only2075%75%75%0.890
 Nonthoracic426%0%0%
Local versus distant recurrence
 Local863%25%0%0.600
 Distant1656%25%13%
Adjuvant therapy after initial Dx
 None1258%20%20%0.425
 CT and/or RT1258%25%0%
Adjuvant therapy after recurrence
 None1050%36%18%0.565
 CT and/or RT1470%13%13%