Research Article
Predictors of Recurrence and Patterns of Initial Failure in Localized Ewing Sarcoma: A Contemporary 20-Year Experience
Table 2
Patterns of failure and sites of first recurrence in patients with recurrence of initially localized or metastatic Ewing sarcoma.
| | | Localized | Metastatic |
| Number of patients | | 21 | 34 |
| Metastatic site(s) at time of diagnosis | Lung only | — | 11 (32%) | Lung + other | — | 10 (29%) | Bone only | — | 4 (12%) | All other | — | 9 (26%) |
| Pattern of first failure | Local | 4 (19%) | 1 (8%) | Distant | 14 (67%) | 12 (54%) | Both | 3 (14%) | 7 (38%) |
| Postrecurrence site(s) of distant metastases | Lung only | 9 (53%) | 4 (21%) | Lung + other | 5 (29%) | 5 (26%) | Bone only | 2 (12%) | 4 (21%) | All other | 1 (6%) | 6 (32%) |
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