Analysis of prognostic factors in 146 patients with anterior skull base sarcoma: An international collaborative study

Cancer

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1033-1041

  Gil, Ziv ^a   Patel, Snehal G ^a   Singh, Bhuvanesh ^a   Cantu, Giulio ^b   Fliss, Dan M ^c   Kowalski, Luiz P ^d   Kraus, Dennis H ^a   Snyderman, Carl ^e   Shah, Jatin P ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniofacial resection; Head; Neck; Sarcoma; Skull base; Soft tissue tumors; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK; ORBIT; ORBITAL CORTEX; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL BASE; SKULL CANCER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548161865     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22882     Document Type: Article

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