Clinical Study

Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma in Children and Young Adults: A Single Institution Retrospective Review

Table 1

Characteristics, treatment, and outcome of children and adolescents with mesenchymal chondrosarcoma.

PatientAge (yr)SexPrimary siteSize (cm)Osseous versus extraosseousNeoadjuvant therapyResponse (RECIST)Response (volumetric)Extent of surgeryAdjuvant therapyOutcome (yr)

1 15.2FAbdominal mesentery12.7ExtraosseousCRRT (55.2 Gy)
CH (I, D)
NED (0.7)
2 14.5FChest wall2.5Osseous+marginBrachytherapy (15 Gy)
RT (45 Gy)
NED (8.7)
3 19.7FPterygopalatine fossa5.3Extraosseous+marginRT (59.4 Gy)AWD (1.3)
4 13.9FMaxillary sinus5.3Osseous+marginCH (I, D)
RT (55.8 Gy)
NED (0.3)
5 1.3FParaspinal6.0ExtraosseousGross residual diseaseRT (60.7 Gy)
CH (I, C)
Died (8.1), renal failure
6 17.3FMaxilla5.5OsseousCH (I, D, V)
RT (50 Gy)
SDSDCRRT (20 Gy)NED (10.7)
7 11.7MChest wall10.4OsseousCH (I, D, V, E)SDSDCRCH (I, D, V, E)
RT (55.8 Gy)
NED (5.3)
8 9.8FOrbit2.5ExtraosseousCH (I, D)
RT (45 Gy)
SDSDCRCH (I, D)NED (6.8)
9 17.4FOrbit2.1ExtraosseousCH (I, D)
RT (45 Gy)
SDPRCRCH (I, D)NED (6.1)
10 12.8FIntraspinal3.1ExtraosseousCH (I, D)
RT (45 Gy)
PDSD+marginCH (I, D)
RT (10.8 Gy)
AWD (4.3)
11 12.1MNasal cavity6.5ExtraosseousCH (I, D)SDSD+marginRT (59.4 Gy)NED (1.2)
1216.5MChest wall2.5OsseousPrimary resectedCH (I, D)DOD (1.3)

Patient received one cycle of neoadjuvant chemotherapy only; Primary tumor grossly resected, unable to be cleared of metastatic lung nodules. RT: radiotherapy; Gy: Gray; CH: chemotherapy; I: ifosfamide; D: doxorubicin; C: carboplatin; V: vincristine; E: etoposide; SD: stable disease; PR: partial response; CR: complete resection; NED: no evidence of disease; AWD: alive with disease; DOD: died of disease.