Seventy-three documented cases of uterine sarcoma were treated at the University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital from 1955 to 1975. Thirtythree patients (45%) were treated with surgery only [S], 31 (43%) with surgery and radiation [S + R], and 9 (12%) with radiation alone [R]. A review of the
Treatment of uterine sarcomas
โ Scribed by Gregory Echt; Joanne Jepson; John Steel; Bryan Langholz; Gary Luxton; Wilfredo Hernandez; Melvin Astrahan; Zbigniew Petrovich
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 414 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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From 1965 to 1982, 86 analyzable patients with uterine sarcoma were treated. Nineteen patients (22 %) presented with advanced disease. For the patients with curable diseases (67 patients), the disease-free survivals with a median follow-up of 4.5 years are 40% (surgery only), 53% (surgery + chemothe