An examination of the efficacy of the 8 cm maximal tumor diameter cutoff for the subdivision of AJCC stage II osteosarcoma patients

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 427-431

  Min, Suk Kim ^a   Lee, Soo Yong ^a   Wan, Hyeong Cho ^a   Won, Seok Song ^a   Koh, Jae Soo ^a   Jun, Ah Lee ^a   Ji, Young Yoo ^a   Duk, Seop Shin ^b   Jeon, Dae Geun ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Osteosarcoma; Prognosis; ROC curve; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN JOINT COMMITTEE ON CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METASTASIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55749105515     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21125     Document Type: Article

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