Long survival with metastatic clear cell sarcoma of the Achilles tendon

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-111

  Yip, K M H ^a   Lin, J ^a,b   Chow, L T C ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Prince of Wales Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Achilles tendon tumor; sarcoma, foot

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0029969533     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(96)80026-3     Document Type: Article

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