Notable response of SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated uterine sarcoma to palliative radiotherapy
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Role of radiotherapy treatment of uterine sarcoma.
Uterine sarcomas are rare and, consequently, data supporting the use of adjuvant radiotherapy in uterine sarcomas consist of few randomised studies and multiple single-institution retrospective reports. It is becoming increasingly clear that each histologic subtype of uterine sarcoma is a distinct entity for which tailored treatment recommendations are needed. In this review, we analysed the ef...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Radiation Oncology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2452-1094
DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2021.100728