Resection of uninvolved adjacent organs can be part of surgery for retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2106-2107

  Gronchi, Alessandro ^a   Bonvalot, Sylvie ^b   Le Cesne, Axel ^b   Casali, Paolo G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; COLON; DIAPHRAGM; DUODENUM; KIDNEY; LETTER; LIMB; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; RETROPERITONEAL SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SPLEEN; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

HUMANS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SARCOMA; VISCERA;

EID: 65349111890     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.5467     Document Type: Letter

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