Infantile fibrosarcoma: Complete excision is the appropriate treatment

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-161

  Gofer, Barry R ^a   Vescio, Peter J ^a   Wiener, Eugene S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibromatosis; Fibrosarcoma; Myofibromatosis; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYOFIBROMATOSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030096768     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02305795     Document Type: Article

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