Long-term survival after radical operations for cancer treatment-induced sarcomas: How two survivors invite reflection on oncologic treatment concepts

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 244-247

  Schwarz, Roderich E ^a   Hillebrand, Georg ^a   Peralta, Elizabeth A ^a   Chu, David Z J ^a   Weiss, Lawrence M ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Radical resections; Sarcomas, treatment induced

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB AMPUTATION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA; LYMPHEDEMA; MASTECTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SYMPTOM;

AMPUTATION; ARM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SARCOMA;

EID: 0036271839     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-200206000-00008     Document Type: Article

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