Multifactorial analysis of long-term follow-up (more than 5 years) of primary extremity sarcoma

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 190-194

  Lewis, Jonathan J ^a   Leung, Denis ^a   Casper, Ephraim S ^a   Woodruff, James ^a   Hajdu, Steven I ^a,b   Brennan, Murray F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL TIME;

DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033061037     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.134.2.190     Document Type: Article

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