Publisher's Synopsis
This practical volume presents the surgical and adjuvant forms of therapy that can be offered to the sarcoma patient. Based on their widespread analysis of sarcoma patients, the authors stress management based on site of origin, and discuss tumors on and about the shoulder girdle, hip joint, extremity, retroperitoneum, etc. Coverage includes methods for limb preservation; techniques for regional node resection; indications and methods for arterial perfusion, cryosurgery and isotope implantation; pre- and post-operative immunotherapy, chemotherapy and radiation therapy; and much more.
