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Surgery without further systemic therapy was a feasible and acceptable therapeutic option for every second patient with IMT. Standard chemotherapy for pediatric soft tissue sarcoma produced favorable results in individual cases and was able to shrink the tumor enough to enable resection. Superior efficacy of new targeted therapies such as anaplastic lymphoma kinase-inhibitors compared to standard chemotherapy has to be proven in the future.
Kube et al. (Mon,) studied this question.