Sarcoma
(Jan 2000)
Local Excision Without Radiation for High-Grade Soft-Tissue Sarcoma of
the Extremity and Superficial Trunk
Lorna M. Weir,
Anthony B. Vanbergeyk,
Bassam A. Masri,
Clive A. Grafton,
Clive P. Duncan,
Karen J. Goddard,
Howard A. Joe
Affiliations
Lorna M. Weir
Department of Radiation Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada
Anthony B. Vanbergeyk
Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Bassam A. Masri
Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Clive A. Grafton
Department of Radiation Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada
Clive P. Duncan
Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Karen J. Goddard
Department of Radiation Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada
Howard A. Joe
Department of Radiation Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Victoria, Canada
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/13577140020008075
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4,
no. 3
Abstract
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Purpose. Limb-sparing surgery combined with radiation treatment has become the accepted treatment for patients with high-grade soft-tissue sarcoma. Adjuvant radiation was not routinely used at this institution for patients with clear margins after surgery.This retrospective review analyses the outcome of this group of patients.
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