Improved prognosis in soft-tissue sarcoma of extremity and trunk wall: Comparison of patients diagnosed during 1998–2001 and 2005–2010 in Finland

Background and purpose — Soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) is rare, with challenging individualized treatment, so diagnostics and treatment should be centralized. Historical controls are sometimes used for investigation of whether new diagnostic or therapeutic tools affect patient outcome. However, as yet u...

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Main Authors: Mika M Sampo, Katariina Klintrup, Erkki J Tukiainen, Tom O Böhling, Carl P Blomqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2016.1196429