Lymph node metastasis from soft tissue sarcoma in adults: Analysis of data from a prospective database of 1772 sarcoma patients

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 72-77

  Fong, Yuman ^a   Coit, Daniel G ^a   Woodruff, James M ^a   Brennan, Murray F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DERMATOFIBROMA; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; EPITHELIOID SARCOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0027464635     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199301000-00012     Document Type: Article

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