Why the study?
Does repeated resection of recurrent pulmonary metastases provide prolonged survival in patients with soft-tissue sarcomas?
Population
29 patients with recurrent pulmonary metastases from soft-tissue sarcomas who had two or more resections of…
Design
Cohort
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May support repeated pulmonary metastasectomy in soft-tissue sarcoma; leaves open whether multiple resections improve survival over one.
Does repeated resection of recurrent pulmonary metastases provide prolonged survival in patients with soft-tissue sarcomas?
Repeated resections of pulmonary metastases from soft-tissue sarcomas can achieve prolonged survival with low operative morbidity.
Walter E. Rizzoni (1986) studied this question.
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