## Background. Because the natural history of pediatric patients with metastatic nonrhabdomyosarcomatous soft-tissue sarcomas (NRSTS) had not been well described, we retrospectively reviewed our single-institution experience with these tumors. Procedure. We identified 26 patients with metastatic N
Predictors of outcome in children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma of the trunk—the St Jude Children's Research Hospital experience
✍ Scribed by Chan Hon Chui; Catherine A. Billups; Alberto S. Pappo; Bhaskar N. Rao; Sheri L. Spunt
- Book ID
- 116685427
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 94 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3468
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