Retroperitoneal Sarcoma With Infected Necrosis: An Unfavourable Prognostic Factor

Purpose. To report the phenomenon of infected retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS). Method. Two case reports. Results. Both patients died soon after laparotomy. Discussion. Infected RPS is identified as an entity not clearly documented in the literature. It should probably be added to the list of poor prog...

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Autores principales: Spillane, Andrew J., Thomas, J. Meirion
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1998
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2395396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18521251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13577149877948
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Sumario:Purpose. To report the phenomenon of infected retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS). Method. Two case reports. Results. Both patients died soon after laparotomy. Discussion. Infected RPS is identified as an entity not clearly documented in the literature. It should probably be added to the list of poor prognostic factors when planning the management of patients with RPS.

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