Analysis of curative effect for 21 recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma / 中华外科杂志

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To summarize the effect of the surgery for recurrent soft-tissue sarcoma, and evaluate the treatment strategies.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The curative effect of 21 cases of recurrent soft-tissue sarcomas from January 2005 to March 2011 is analyzed.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>In 21 cases, 7 cases were amputated, 12 cases were ampliative resection and 2 cases were marginal excision. The 4 cases were recurrent, metastasis and dead, 1 cases were recurrent and live with tumor, 1 cases had metastasis and live with tumor.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Appropriate enough surgery margine can prevent the local recurrence, and complete removal of the tumor and comprehensive radiation and chemotherapy treatment of recurrent soft tissue tumor is the key to success.</p>