One hundred seventy-five consecutive patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the limb and limb girdle were studied using univariate and multivariate analysis. The most important factor determining risk of local recurrence was the quality of treatment of the primary tumor, with wide or radical surgery p
Factors influencing local recurrence and survival in patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the upper limb
β Scribed by J. W. Serpell; A. B. S. Ball; Mr J. M. Thomas; M. H. Robinson; I. Fryatt; C. Fisher
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 607 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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