Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tunn, Per-Ulf (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research, 179
• Subjects: Medicine.; Oncology.; Orthopedics.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.

Bone and soft tissue sarcomas represent only about 2% of all malignancies; however, their treatment – with the goal of curing the patient while preserving the functionality of the affected body part – can, unlike other malignancies, only be successful with therapy concepts devised by interdisciplina...