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Table 3 Number (%) of patients with lung metastases according to histology type, tumor size, tumor grade, and gender

From: Risk factors for lung metastasis at presentation with malignant primary osseous neoplasms: a population-based study

Characteristic

Number (%) of patients with lung metastases

Histology type

 Ewing sarcoma

111 (18.8)

 Osteosarcoma

232 (15.9)

 Chondrosarcoma

69 (5.3)

 Chordoma

5 (1.1)

Tumor size

 < 5 cm

29 (2.8)

> 5 cm

358 (13.4)

Grade

 Low

27 (2.4)

 High

263 (16.4)