Influence of specialty and clinical experience on treatment sequencing in the multimodal management of soft tissue extremity sarcoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 504-510

  Wasif, Nabil ^a   Tamurian, Robert M ^b   Christensen, Scott ^c   Do, Ly ^b   Martinez, Steve R ^b   Chen, Steven L ^b   Canter, Robert J ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MICROMETASTASIS; MORBIDITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING DISCIPLINE; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA;

CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROGNOSIS; SARCOMA;

EID: 84856639457     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-011-1923-9     Document Type: Article

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