Research Article
Intra-Articular Synovial Sarcomas: Incidence and Differentiating Features from Localized Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Table 1
Data on all synovial sarcomas from the SSG Central Register.
| | Mean (SD) |
| Age (years) | 38.8 (19.2) | Size (cm) | 7.3 (4.9) |
| Male : female ratio | 1 : 1 | Metastasis at primary diagnosis | 8.3% |
| Disease-free survival at latest follow-up | 54% |
| Disease-free survival versus age | | ≤20 years of age (68/83) | 82% | >20 years of age (157/331) | 47% |
| Disease-free survival versus tumor size | | ≤5 cm (131/175) | 75% | >5 cm (95/240) | 40% |
| Disease-free survival versus age and tumor size | | ≤20 years of age and ≤5 cm (40/41) | 98% | >20 years of age and >5 cm (58/179) | 32% |
| Patients with metastasis at primary diagnosis | Mean (SD) |
| Size (cm) | 10.6 (4.8) |
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32 cases had missing data regarding age. 31 cases had missing data regarding tumor size.
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