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Table 2: Distribution of variables based on type of cancer. |
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Variables |
Total N = 902 n (%) |
Prostate N = 290 N (%) |
Lung N = 251 n (%) |
Breast N = 243 n (%) |
Kidney N = 39 n (%) |
Others N = 79 n (%) |
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Sex |
0.001 |
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Male |
491 (54.4) |
0 (0.0) |
136 (54.2) |
2 (0.8) |
20 (51.3) |
43 (54.4) |
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Female |
411 (45.6) |
290 (100.0) |
115 (45.8) |
241 (99.2) |
19 (48.7) |
36 (45.6) |
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Location |
0.001 |
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Axial |
448 (49.7) |
136 (46.9) |
109 (43.4) |
143 (58.9) |
28 (71.8) |
32 (40.5) |
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Appendicular |
77 (8.5) |
8 (2.8) |
45 (17.9) |
10 (4.1) |
3 (7.7) |
11 (13.9) |
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Both |
377 (41.8) |
146 (50.3) |
97 (38.7) |
90 (37.0) |
8 (20.5) |
36 (45.6) |
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Number of bones affected |
0.001 |
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One bone |
87 (9.6) |
5 (1.7) |
42 (16.7) |
23 (9.5) |
4 (10.3) |
13 (16.5) |
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Two bones |
64 (7.1) |
8 (2.8) |
10 (4.0) |
30 (12.3) |
3 (7.7) |
13 (16.5) |
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>3 bones |
751 (83.3) |
277 (95.5) |
199 (79.3) |
190 (78.2) |
32 (82) |
53 (67.0) |
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Metastasis to other organs |
0.001 |
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Yes |
367 (40.7) |
21 (7.2) |
155 (61.8) |
145 (59.7) |
8 (20.5) |
38 (51.9) |
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No |
535 (59.3) |
269 (92.8) |
96 (38.2) |
98 (40.3) |
31 (79.5) |
41 (48.1) |
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Type of metastasis |
0.001 |
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Lytic |
345 (38.3) |
8 (2.7) |
184 (73.3) |
107 (44.0) |
12 (30.8) |
34 (43.0) |
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Blastic |
270 (29.9) |
198 (68.3) |
20 (8.0) |
49 (20.2) |
0 (0.0) |
3 (3.8) |
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Mixed |
287 (31.8) |
84 (29.0) |
47 (18.7) |
87 (35.8) |
27 (69.2) |
42 (53.2) |
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Pain |
0.043 |
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Yes |
696 (77.2) |
233 (80.3) |
185 (73.7) |
180 (74.1) |
36 (92.3) |
62 (78.5) |
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No |
206 (22.8) |
57 (19.7) |
66 (26.3) |
63 (25.9) |
3 (7.7) |
17 (21.5) |
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Presence of fracture |
0.001 |
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Yes |
154 (17.1) |
48 (16.6) |
23 (9.2) |
59 (24.3) |
6 (15.4) |
18 (22.8) |
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No |
748 (82.1) |
242 (83.4) |
228 (90.8) |
184 (75.7) |
33 (84.6) |
61 (77.2) |
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Death from disease |
0.001 |
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Yes |
783 (86.8) |
259 (89.3) |
235 (93.6) |
190 (78.2) |
36 (92.3) |
63 (79.8) |
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No |
119 (13.2) |
31 (10.7) |
16 (6.4) |
53 (21.8) |
3 (7.7) |
16 (20.2) |
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