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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2004 Sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of rare tumors that arise predominantly from the embryonic mesoderm. They present most commonly as an asymptomatic mass originating in an extremity but can occur anywhere in the body, particularly the trunk, retroperitoneum, or the head and neck.
Janice N, Cormier, Raphael E, Pollock
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Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas [PDF]
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1994 Soft tissue sarcomas are the sixth most common cancer in children and collectively account for about seven percent of all pediatric cancers. The development of increasingly intensive, multimodality treatment protocols for these tumors has led to a steady increase in cure rates for these neoplasms, especially for rhabdomyosarcoma, the most common ...
L H, Wexler, L J, Helman
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Ionizing radiation exposure and the development of soft-tissue sarcomas in atomic-bomb survivors [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Very high levels of ionizing radiation exposure have been associated with the development of soft-tissue sarcoma. The effects of lower levels of ionizing radiation on sarcoma development are unknown.
Cologne, J +9 more
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Comparison of seventh and eighth edition of AJCC staging system in melanomas at locoregional stage
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019 Background The eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system has been effective since January 2018. It has introduced some major changes in the localized/locoregional melanoma classification.
Pawel Teterycz +3 more
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Delayed phlegmon with gallstone fragments masquerading as soft tissue sarcoma. [PDF]
, 2016 Complications from lost gallstones after cholecystectomy are rare but varied from simple perihepatic abscess to empyema and expectoration of gallstones.
Bateni, Cyrus P +3 more
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Targeting EZH2-mediated methylation of H3K27 inhibits proliferation and migration of Synovial Sarcoma in vitro. [PDF]
, 2016 Synovial sarcoma is an aggressive soft tissue sarcoma genetically defined by the fusion oncogene SS18-SSX. It is hypothesized that either SS18-SSX disrupts SWI/SNF complex inhibition of the polycomb complex 2 (PRC2) methyltransferase Enhancer of Zeste ...
Choy, Edwin +6 more
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Advances in the management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)
Nowotwory, 2020 Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are rare neoplasms developing from cells of Cajal in the gastrointestinal tract. The mainstay of such tumors treatment is surgery, whenever possible. The therapeutic management of inoperable and metastatic disease is based
Monika Dudzisz-Śledź, Piotr Rutkowski
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Radiology and Oncology, 2021 Standard therapy for localised, resectable high risk soft tissue sarcomas consists of wide excision and radiotherapy over several weeks. This treatment schedule is hardly feasible in geriatric and frail patients.
Potkrajcic Vlatko +7 more
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Current advances in radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomas
Nowotwory, 2020 Radiotherapy (RT) is a part of the routine treatment of locally advanced or high-grade soft-tissue sarcomas (STS). However, RT has changed significantly over the last 20 years. Modern RT techniques have extended its potential application in STS treatment.
Mateusz J. Spałek, Aneta M. Borkowska
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