Clinical findings of the 16 ES/PNETs
| Case | Age (years) | Sex | Tumour site | Tumour size (cm) | RT-PCR | FISH | Follow up (months) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Decalcified tissue was used. | ||||||||
| AWD, alive with disease; CDF, continued disease free; DOD, died of disease; ES/PNET, Ewing’s sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumour; FISH, fluorescence in situ hybridisation; NA, data not available; ND, not detected; RT-PCR, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. | ||||||||
| 1 | 11 | M | Femur | 10.0 | EWS–FLI1 | Positive | 32 | DOD |
| 2 | 15 | M | Thigh | 16.0 | ND | Positive | 11 | DOD |
| 3 | 18 | F | Rib | 4.0 | EWS–FLI1 | ND* | 56 | CDF |
| 4 | 19 | M | Thigh | 8.0 | EWS–FLI1 | Positive | 75 | CDF |
| 5 | 28 | M | Kidney | NA | NA | Positive | NA | NA |
| 6 | 28 | F | Humerus | 9.0 | ND | ND* | 6 | CDF |
| 7 | 31 | F | Retroperitoneum | 6.0 | NA | Positive | 10 | DOD |
| 8 | 32 | F | Duodenum | 6.0 | NA | Positive | 24 | DOD |
| 9 | 37 | F | Pancreas | NA | NA | Positive | NA | NA |
| 10 | 43 | F | Sacrum | 7.5 | NA | Positive | 3 | AWD |
| 11 | 52 | M | Epidura | NA | EWS–FLI1 | Positive | NA | NA |
| 12 | 56 | F | Retroperitoneum | NA | NA | Positive | NA | NA |
| 13 | 57 | F | Chest wall | 6.0 | NA | Positive | 4 | AWD |
| 14 | 60 | F | Thigh | 4.1 | EWS–FLI1 | Positive | 8 | CDF |
| 15 | 61 | F | Kidney | NA | NA | Positive | NA | NA |
| 16 | 72 | F | Retroperitoneum | 5.0 | NA | Positive | 3 | AWD |