Soft‐tissue sarcomas (STS) are rare tumors that account for 1% of all adult malignancies,
with over 100 different histologic subtypes occurring predominately in the trunk, extremity …

BACKGROUND. The use of adjuvant chemotherapy to treat adults with localized resectable
soft‐tissue sarcoma remains controversial. The objective of this systematic review was to …

Background Sarcomas are rare but aggressive diseases. Specialized multidisciplinary
management is not implemented for all patients in most countries. We investigated the …

Background NETSARC (netsarc. org) is a network of 26 sarcoma reference centers with
specialized multidisciplinary tumor boards (MDTB) aiming to improve the outcome of …

Purpose To compare the ability of margin classification systems to determine local
recurrence (LR) risk after soft tissue sarcoma (STS) resection. Methods Two thousand two …

BACKGROUND Prognostic factors for patients with soft‐tissue sarcoma who are treated with
conservative surgery and radiation are documented poorly. METHODS The …

Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) are a rare form of soft
tissue sarcoma with few studies reporting on patient outcomes and prognostic variables …

Purpose Surgery is still the standard treatment for desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF). Recently,
the Institut Gustave Roussy (IGR), Villejuif, France, reported a series of patients treated with …

BACKGROUND. The authors explored the prognostic factors and clinical outcomes of
patients who had malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) with and without …

Purpose: To improve understanding of what is adequate in local treatment of extremity soft
tissue sarcomas (ESTS), to maximize the ratio between local control, limb preservation and …