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Sarcoma of the Extremity

MedGen UID:
1657943
•Concept ID:
C4744307
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Extremity Sarcoma; Primary Extremity Sarcoma; Primary Sarcoma of the Extremity

Definition

A sarcoma that arises from the soft tissues or bones of the upper or lower extremity. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSarcoma of the Extremity

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Modern Multidisciplinary Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Extremity and Trunk.
Campbell SR, Wooley JR, Nystrom LM
JCO Oncol Pract 2024 Jul;20(7):907-914. Epub 2024 Apr 4 doi: 10.1200/OP.23.00050. PMID: 38574314
Isolated limb perfusion is an effective treatment modality for locally advanced Kaposi sarcoma of the extremities.
Boere T, Huis In 't Veld EA, Deroose JP, van Ginhoven TM, Wouters MWJM, Grünhagen DJ, Verhoef C, van Houdt WJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Jul;46(7):1315-1319. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.012. PMID: 32359920
Diagnosis and surgical management of locally recurrent soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremity.
Sauter ER, Hoffman JP, Eisenberg BL
Semin Oncol 1993 Oct;20(5):451-5. PMID: 8211194

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Isolated limb perfusion is an effective treatment modality for locally advanced Kaposi sarcoma of the extremities.
Boere T, Huis In 't Veld EA, Deroose JP, van Ginhoven TM, Wouters MWJM, Grünhagen DJ, Verhoef C, van Houdt WJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Jul;46(7):1315-1319. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.012. PMID: 32359920

Therapy

Isolated limb perfusion is an effective treatment modality for locally advanced Kaposi sarcoma of the extremities.
Boere T, Huis In 't Veld EA, Deroose JP, van Ginhoven TM, Wouters MWJM, Grünhagen DJ, Verhoef C, van Houdt WJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Jul;46(7):1315-1319. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.012. PMID: 32359920

Prognosis

Isolated limb perfusion is an effective treatment modality for locally advanced Kaposi sarcoma of the extremities.
Boere T, Huis In 't Veld EA, Deroose JP, van Ginhoven TM, Wouters MWJM, Grünhagen DJ, Verhoef C, van Houdt WJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Jul;46(7):1315-1319. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.012. PMID: 32359920

Clinical prediction guides

Isolated limb perfusion is an effective treatment modality for locally advanced Kaposi sarcoma of the extremities.
Boere T, Huis In 't Veld EA, Deroose JP, van Ginhoven TM, Wouters MWJM, Grünhagen DJ, Verhoef C, van Houdt WJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Jul;46(7):1315-1319. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.012. PMID: 32359920

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