Research Article

Time and Accuracy to Establish the Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Tumors: A Comparative Analysis from the Swiss Sarcoma Network

Table 4

Overview of literature.

Author (year)IntervalNo. of cases% concordance% minor deviations% major deviations

Peasant (1986)May 1974 to May 198221666% (137)
Lehnhardt (2008)1995 to 200160328.3–70.5%
Lurkin (2010)March 2005 to February 200636654%(199)27% (97)19% (70)
Ray-Coquard (2012)March 2005 to February 2007 resp.
January 2007 to December 2008
201656% (824)35% (518)8% (121)
Our studyJanuary 2019 to December 202019677.6% (152)10.2% (20)12.2% (24)