Soft-tissue sarcomas of the hand: Oncological outcome and prognostic factors

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 209-214

  Pradhan, A ^a,b   Cheung, Y C ^a,c   Grimer, R J ^a   Peake, D ^a,b   Al Muderis, O A ^a,d   Thomas, J M ^a,d   Smith, M ^a,e  

^a ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIOID SARCOMA; FEMALE; HAND AMPUTATION; HAND TUMOR; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB SALVAGE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39749165745     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B2.19601     Document Type: Article

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