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Clear cell sarcoma (malignant melanoma) of soft parts : A clinicopathologic study of 30 cases

✍ Scribed by Wendy Deenik; Wolter J. Mooi; Emiel J. Rutgers; Johannes L. Peterse; Augustinus A. Hart; Bin B. Kroon

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 390 KB
Volume: 86
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990915)86:6<969::aid-cncr11>3.0.co;2-z

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✦ Synopsis

BACKGROUND.

Clear cell sarcoma, or malignant melanoma of soft parts, is a rare tumor that occurs predominantly in the extremities of young adults. The importance of surgery has been well established. However, the role of adjuvant radiotherapy has yet to be determined.

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