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Soft Tissue Sarcoma

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Data concerning the estimated new cases and deaths worldwide in 2002 for soft tissue sarcoma were not available through the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a component of the World Health Organization (WHO) [1].

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Medical Center, Saint Louis, MO, USA

    David Y. Johnson & Shilpi Wadhwa

  2. Saint Louis University Medical Center and Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Saint Louis, MO, USA

    Frank E. Johnson

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  1. Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University, Vista Avenue 3635, St. Louis, 63110-0050, Missouri, USA

    Frank E. Johnson

  2. Fac. Medicine, Dept. Surgery II, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan

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  3. BC Cancer Agency, West 10th Avenue 600, Vancouver, V5Z 4E6, British Columbia, Canada

    George P. Browman

  4. School of Medicine, Washington University, S. Euclid Ave. 660, St. Louis, 63110, Missouri, USA

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  5. St Helens Teaching Hospital, University of Liverpool, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, WA9 3DA, United Kingdom

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  6. Sydney Cancer Centre, Sydney Melanoma Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, 2050, New South Wales, Australia

    John F. Thompson

  7. Saint Louis University Medical Center, Saint Louis, 63103, Missouri, USA

    David Y. Johnson

  8. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Binney St. 44, Boston, 02115, Massachusetts, USA

    Craig C. Earle

  9. International Atlantic Economic Society, Peachtree Center 299, NEInternatio, Atlanta, 30303, Georgia, USA

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Johnson, D.Y., Wadhwa, S., Johnson, F.E. (2013). Soft Tissue Sarcoma. In: Johnson, F., et al. Patient Surveillance After Cancer Treatment. Current Clinical Oncology. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-969-7_42

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