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According to the WHO, soft tissue sarcomas are defined as follows: Soft tissue sarcomas are malignant tumours of the non-epithelial, extraskeletal tissue with the exception of the haematopoietic, lymph or reticuloendothelial system, the glia and the supporting tissue of specific organs and of the visceral tissue, including the tumours of the peripheral nerves and of the autonomous nervous system [46].
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Krukemeyer, M.G. (2018). General. In: Experimental Investigations into Sarcomas. Springer, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-20591-1_2
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