European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 356-361 , April 2009

Factors associated with actual long-term survival following soft tissue sarcoma pulmonary metastasectomy

  • R. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and State University of New York at Buffalo, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, United States
    • ,
  • Y. Pak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and State University of New York at Buffalo, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, United States
    • ,
  • W. Kraybill

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and State University of New York at Buffalo, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, United States
    • ,
  • J.M. Kane III

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and State University of New York at Buffalo, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.:+1 716 845 3284; fax: +1 716 845 2320.

,Accepted 8 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2008.01.004

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 356-361 , April 2009

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