Brain metastases in soft tissue sarcomas: Case report and literature review

Sarcoma

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 147-150

  Gupta, Tejpal ^a,b   Laskar, Siddhartha ^a   Gujral, Sumeet ^a   Muckaden, Mary Ann ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Brain metastases; Pulmonary metastases; Soft tissue sarcomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DATA BASE; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SPINDLE CELL SARCOMA; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31444444900     PISSN: 1357714X     EISSN: 13691643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13577140500190921     Document Type: Review

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