Systemic treatment in adult uterine sarcomas
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The treatment of uterine sarcomas.
Uterine sarcomas are rare and comprise only 3% of all uterine cancers. Within the group of adult soft tissue sarcomas, they account for ∼7% of new cases. They consist of several distinct histological subtypes like leiomyosarcoma, endometrial stromal tumors, undifferentiated sarcomas, pure heterologous sarcomas, and mixed epithelial and mesenchymal tumors. Standard treatment in localized disease...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1040-8428
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2017.12.009