Prospective cohort study of neoadjuvant treatment in conservative surgery of soft tissue sarcomas

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 586-590

  Temple, Walley J ^a,b   Temple, Claire L F ^a,b   Arthur, Keith ^a,b   Schachar, Norman S ^a,b   Paterson, Alexander H G ^a,b   Crabtree, Trudy S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Combined modality therapy; Conservative limb salvage surgery; Prospective studies; Soft tissue sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; DOXORUBICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031241330     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02305541     Document Type: Article

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