EDITORIAL - Staging soft-tissue sarcomas
β Scribed by AJ Spillane; J Meirion Thomas
- Book ID
- 117817454
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0748-7983
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Sarcomas have been diagnosed from ancient times, but the term sarcoma was used for benign as well as malignant tumors until the middle 1800s. The treatment for soft tissue sarcomas was surgery for 2000 years. In the 1970s, multimodality therapy and the TNM system for staging were introduced.