Superficial soft tissue sarcomas (S-STS): A study of 367 patients from the French Sarcoma Group (FSG) database

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2091-2102

  Salas, Sébastien ^a   Stoeckle, Eberhard ^a   Collin, Françoise ^b   Bui, Binh ^a   Terrier, Philippe ^c   Guillou, Louis ^d   Trassard, Martine ^e   Ranchere Vince, Dominique ^f   Gregoire, Fleur ^a   Coindre, Jean Michel ^a,g  

^a INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

^b Georges Francois Leclerc Center   (France)

^c INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^e Center René Huguenin   (France)

^f CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Prognosis; Soft tissue sarcoma; Superficial sarcoma; Wide resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SUPERFICIAL SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA;

EID: 67650941255     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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