Analysis of prognostic factors in 1,041 patients with localized soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on May 01, 1996

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P W Pisters1, D H Leung, J Woodruff, W Shi, M F Brennan

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1: Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.

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