Randomized prospective study of the benefit of adjuvant radiation therapy in the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas of the extremity.

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This randomized, prospective study assesses the impact of postoperative external-beam radiation therapy on local recurrence (LR), overall survival (OS), and quality of life after limb-sparing resection of extremity sarcomas.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Clin Oncol

Title: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

ISSN: 0732-183X

ISSN (Print): 0732-183X

Publication date (Electronic): Jan 1998

Volume: 16

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Surgery Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. jcyang@NCI.NIH.gov

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DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1998.16.1.197

PubMed ID: 9440743

SO-VID: 9a4ba954-a4ed-4da6-bd9b-9a91157c6911

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