Research Article

Soft-Tissue Sarcomas in Adults in Ecuador in the Period 2010–2020

Table 3

Details of neoplasms by three-digit ICD-10 codes.

Type of neoplasmDescriptionN%

Head and neck5006.0
 C470Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of the head, face, and neck490.6
 C472Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limbs, including hip590.7
 C490Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of the head, face, and neck3924.7
Thorax1571.9
 C473Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of the thorax160.2
 C493Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of the thorax1411.7
Abdomen and retroperitoneum224926.8
 C474Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of the abdomen180.2
 C480Malignant neoplasm of the retroperitoneum128115.3
 C481Malignant neoplasm of specified parts of the peritoneum1131.3
 C482Malignant neoplasm of the peritoneum, unspecified4225.0
 C488Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of the retroperitoneum and peritoneum1672.0
 C494Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of the abdomen2483.0
Limbs118314.1
 C471Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limbs, including shoulder520.6
 C491Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of upper limbs, including shoulder2973.5
 C492Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of lower limbs, including hip83410.0
Others428951.2
 C475Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of the pelvis390.5
 C476Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of the trunk, unspecified170.2
 C478Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system120.1
 C479Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified1051.3
 C495Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of the pelvis2633.1
 C496Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of the trunk, unspecified1031.2
 C498Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of connective and soft tissue921.1
 C499Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified348641.6
 C850Other specified and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma1031.2
 C923Myeloid sarcoma690.8

ICD-10: International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision.