Clinical importance of late recurrence in soft-tissue sarcomas

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 81-86

  Gibbs, John F ^a,b   Lee, Jeffrey R ^a   Driscoll, Deborah L ^a   Mcgrath, Brian E ^a   Mindell, Eugene R ^a   Kraybill, William G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distant metastases; Local recurrence; Sarcoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034000950     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(200002)73:2<81::AID-JSO5>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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