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Sarcomas represent a highly heterogeneous group of tumors as reflected in the significant overlap between their histologic phenotypes between the different types, posing diagnostic challenges for the pathologist. Definitive tumor… Click to show full abstract
Sarcomas represent a highly heterogeneous group of tumors as reflected in the significant overlap between their histologic phenotypes between the different types, posing diagnostic challenges for the pathologist. Definitive tumor classification is increasingly important because of prognostication and emergence of targeted therapies for some of the sarcoma types. In this review, we highlight pertinent pathologic and molecular aspects of sarcomas common in the retroperitoneum, relevant to the surgical oncologist.
Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2018
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