A 10-year-old girl with bifocal synovial sarcoma

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 605-607

  Weng, Wen Hui ^a   Claviez, Alexander ^b   Krams, Matthias ^b   Hashemi, Jamileh ^a   Larsson, Olle ^a   Larsson, Catharina ^a   Suttorp, Meinolf ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

ANKLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TOES;

EID: 33745280622     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(06)70762-8     Document Type: Article

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