## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Clear cell sarcoma (CCS) of tendons and aponeuroses (malignant melanoma of soft parts) is a rare melanocytic soft tissue sarcoma. The objective of this study was to determine the clinical features, prognostic factors, and optimal treatment policy for patients with this r
Clear cell sarcoma of tendon and aponeuroses with melanin production
β Scribed by D. H. Mackenzie
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 708 KB
- Volume
- 114
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3417
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Clear cell sarcoma (CCS) of tendons and aponeuroses is extremely rare in childhood and little information is available on its clinical management. Originally believed to be a type of melanoma of soft tissue origin, CCS is now considered a distinct clinicopathologic entity