Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma [electronic resource] /
Brennan, Murray F.author.
Antonescu, Cristina R.author.
Maki, Robert G.author.
Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma addresses the diagnosis and best current management of adult soft tissue sarcomas. Edited by world renowned experts, this book delineates and discusses each different sarcoma subtype individually. Both clinical and molecular diagnoses are addressed, and tumor histopathology is employed as the basis of treatment recommendations including surgery, radiation therapy, systemic therapy and novel therapeutics.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- 1. General Description -- 2. Natural History – Importance of Size, Site, Histopathology -- 3. General Statement as to Efficacy of Surgery / Chemotherapy / Radiation Therapy -- Part I. Management by Histopathology - Introduction -- 4.  Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) -- 5. Liposarcoma -- 6. Leiomyosarcoma -- 7. Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma (UPS) (Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma - MFH) /Myxofibrosarcoma -- 8. Synovial Sarcoma -- 9. Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) / Triton Tumor -- 10. Desmoid Tumor / Deep-Seated Fibromatosis (Desmoid-type Fibromatosis) -- 11. Solitary Fibrous Tumor / Hemangiopericytoma -- 12. Fibrosarcoma and its Variants -- 13. Vascular Sarcomas -- 14. Epithelioid Sarcoma -- 15. Sarcomas more Common in Children -- 16. Radiation Induced Sarcoma -- 17. Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma -- 18. Clear Cell Sarcoma / Melanoma of Soft Parts -- 19. Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor -- 20. Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma -- 21. Other Uterine Sarcomas -- 22. Extraskeletal Osteogenic Sarcoma -- 23. Sustentacular Tumors of Lymph Tissue -- 24. Uncommon / Unique Sites -- Part II.   Benign and Less Aggressive Lesions - Introduction -- 25. Mostly Benign / Rarely Metastasizing -- 26. Benign Tumors -- 27. Reactive Lesions.
Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma addresses the diagnosis and best current management of adult soft tissue sarcomas. Edited by world renowned experts, this book delineates and discusses each different sarcoma subtype individually. Both clinical and molecular diagnoses are addressed, and tumor histopathology is employed as the basis of treatment recommendations including surgery, radiation therapy, systemic therapy and novel therapeutics.
Oncology  .
Surgical oncology.
Surgery.
Radiotherapy.
Internal medicine.
Oncology.
Surgical Oncology.
Surgery.
Radiotherapy.
Internal Medicine.