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Table 2. Literature review of previous studies about MFS

From: Idiopathic and radiation-induced myxofibrosarcoma in the head and neck—case report and literature review

Author/year

No. of cases

Sex (M/F)

Age (year)

Treatment (no.)

Tumor margin status (no.)

LR (%)

Metastasis (%)

S

RT

NE

PO

Ghazala CG et al., 201633

50

35/15

68.4 (median)

49

37

21

28

14

28

Daniels J et al., 201440

30

13/17

65.8 (mean)

30

23

N/A

N/A

26.7

5

Look Hong NJ et al., 201341

69

38/31

62 (median)

69

53

14

55

16

16

Riouallon G et al., 201342

21

10/11

67 (mean)

21

21

17

4

57

9.5

Kikuta K et al., 201343

100

61/39

64 (mean)

100

16

28

72

21

11

Dewan V et al., 201244

172

N/A

67 (mean)

166

N/A

45

127

17

20

Haglund KE et al., 201245

36

21/15

72.5 (median)

36

28

9

27

31

17

Sanfilippo R et al., 201146

158

89/69

64 (mean)

158

81

28

130

18.2

14.6

Lin C et al., 200647

70

38/32

64 (median)

61

28

26

43

44

23

Huang H et al., 200448

49

26/23

60.5 (median)

49

9

19

28

57

16.3

Mentzel T et al., 19961

75

N/A

66 (median)

74

13

N/A

N/A

54

22

  1. Abbreviations: F, female; LR, local recurrence; M, male; NE, negative; PO, positive; RT, radiotherapy; S, surgery