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Sarcomas are rare mesenchymal tumors that usually present as a painless mass. Both histologic and anatomic assessments of the mass are critical to determine the treatment plan. Complete surgical resection remains the cornerstone of treatment for most sarcomas.
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DiSano, J.A., Pameijer, C.R. (2019). Management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: Docimo Jr., S., Pauli, E. (eds) Clinical Algorithms in General Surgery . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98497-1_4
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