Classification of positive margins after resection of soft-tissue sarcoma of the limb predicts the risk of local recurrence

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1149-1155

  Gerrand, C H ^a   Wunder, J S ^a   Kandel, R A ^a   O'Sullivan, B ^a   Catton, C N ^a   Bell, R S ^a   Griffin, A M ^a   Davis, A M ^a  

^a TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LIMB; LIPOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035214289     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.83B8.12028     Document Type: Article

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