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Improved prognosis in soft-tissue sarcoma of extremity and trunk wall

Comparison of patients diagnosed during 1998–2001 and 2005–2010 in Finland

Mika M SampoDepartment of Pathology, University of Helsinki, and HUSLAB, Helsinki University Hospital; ;Department of Oncology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki; Correspondence[email protected]
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Katariina KlintrupDepartment of Oncology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu;
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Erkki J TukiainenDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Tom O BöhlingDepartment of Pathology, University of Helsinki, and HUSLAB, Helsinki University Hospital;
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Carl P BlomqvistDepartment of Oncology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki;
Pages 116-120 | Received 04 Dec 2015, Accepted 18 Apr 2016, Published online: 20 Jun 2016

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