July 1, 2017Journal of Orthopaedic ScienceOpen Access

Statistics of soft-tissue sarcoma in Japan: Report from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Registry in Japan

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Population

8,228 patients with soft-tissue sarcomas in Japan during 2006–2012 from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor…

Design

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Authors

KOKoichi OguraNihon University THTakahiro HigashiUniversity of Tokyo Health Sciences AKAkira KawaiNihon University

Discussion

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Implication

May guide age-stratified STS prognosis counseling; leaves open targeted trials in elderly patients.

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Population

8,228 patients with soft-tissue sarcomas (STSs) in Japan during 2006–2012 from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor (BSTT) Registry.

Outcome

Disease-specific survivalhard clinical

This nationwide registry study clarifies the epidemiology, treatment, and prognosis of soft-tissue sarcomas in Japan, highlighting poorer disease-specific survival in elderly patients.

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Ogura et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d81ca6a2a48916bbbef1a1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2017.03.017

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Statistics of soft-tissue sarcoma in Japan: Report from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Registry in Japan

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Statistics of soft-tissue sarcoma in Japan: Report from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Registry in Japan

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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