Analysis of curative effect for 21 recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma.

Author: Zhen-feng LI ¹ ; Jian-min LI ; Zhi-ping YANG ; Xin LI ; Qiang YANG ; Jun YAN
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1. Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan 250012, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; surgery; Retrospective Studies; Sarcoma; surgery; Soft Tissue Neoplasms; surgery; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult
From: Chinese Journal of Surgery 2011;49(11):995-1002
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo summarize the effect of the surgery for recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma, and evaluate the treatment strategies.
METHODSThe curative effect of 21 cases of recurrent soft-tissue sarcomas from January 2005 to March 2011 is analyzed.
RESULTSIn 21 cases, 7 cases were amputated, 12 cases were ampliative resection and 2 cases were marginal excision. The 4 cases were recurrent, metastasis and dead, 1 cases were recurrent and live with tumor, 1 cases had metastasis and live with tumor.
CONCLUSIONSAppropriate enough surgery margine can prevent the local recurrence, and complete removal of the tumor and comprehensive radiation and chemotherapy treatment of recurrent soft tissue tumor is the key to success.