Soft Tissue Sarcoma Risk Factors
Researchers' work from University of Florence focuses on soft tissue sarcoma risk factors
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, June 22nd, 2007
Investigators publish new data in the report "Soft tissue sarcomas of the popliteal fossa: outcome and risk factors." According to a study from Florence, Italy, "Limb salvage surgery of popliteal soft tissue sarcomas may be hampered due to the incomplete anatomical containment of this region and the vicinity of neurovascular structures. The scope of this study was to determine outcome and to define risk factors. 27 patients (53.3±15.8 y; 16/27 male) with popliteal soft tissue sarcomas were assessed."
"Mean follow-up was 40.9±33.8 months (48.5±36.7 months in surviving patients). 9/27 patients were included after prior treatment elsewhere (5 after...
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