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Does multidisciplinary treatment including surgical resection and chemoradiotherapy improve long-term outcomes in patients with leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava?
Does multidisciplinary treatment including surgical resection and chemoradiotherapy improve long-term outcomes in patients with leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava?
Surgical resection combined with chemoradiotherapy for inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma can result in long-term survival despite a high rate of recurrence.
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May support multimodal therapy for long-term survival in select IVC leiomyosarcoma cases; leaves open optimal strategies pending larger studies.
Kim et al. (2012) studied this question.
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