Leiomyosarcoma of Somatic Soft Tissues

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 421, Issue , 2004, Pages 225-231

  Mankin, Henry J ^a,b   Casas Ganem, Jorge ^a   Kim, Jeung Il ^a   Gebhardt, Mark C ^a   Hornicek, Francis J ^a   Zeegen, Erik N ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROFIBROSARCOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 2342633207     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000119250.08614.82     Document Type: Review

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