Soft-tissue sarcomas of the chest wall: Prognostic factors

Chest

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 902-908

  Gross, Jefferson Luiz ^a,b   Younes, Riad Naim ^a   Haddad, Fabio José ^a   Deheinzelin, Daniel ^a   Lopes Pinto, Clovis Antonio ^a   Vieira Costa, Marcelo Leite ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Prognosis; Sarcoma; Surgery; Thoracic wall

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; THORAX WALL CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME; ARTICLE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SARCOMA; THORAX TUMOR; THORAX WALL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 15844403474     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.127.3.902     Document Type: Article

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