Research Article
Variations of Surveillance Practice for Patients with Bone Sarcoma: A Survey of Australian Sarcoma Clinicians
Table 2
Baseline demographics.
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| Discipline | Pediatric medical oncology | 23 (45%) | Adult medical oncology | 11 (22%) | Radiation | 9 (18%) | Orthopaedics | 7 (14%) | Other | 1 (2%) |
| Age demographic | Exclusively pediatric | 15 (29%) | Exclusively adult | 4 (8%) | Exclusively AYA | 2 (4%) | Pediatric as part of practice | 34 (67%) | Adult as part of practice | 24 (47%) | AYA as part of practice | 32 (63%) |
| Institutional location | Private practice | 2 (4%) | Private general hospital | 2 (4%) | Public general hospital | 36 (71%) | Oncology specific hospital | 11 (22%) |
| Volume of new patients per year | 0–10 | 35 (69%) | 11–20 | 12 (24%) | 20–30 | 1 (2%) | 30–50 | 2 (4%) | >50 | 1 (2%) |
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Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA), defined as 15–25 years old.
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