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Original Article

Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Iceland 1955-1988 Analysis of Survival and Prognostic Factors

G. Baldursson Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Iceland, Department of Pathology, University of Iceland, and the Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland
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B. A. Agnarsson Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Iceland, Department of Pathology, University of Iceland, and the Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland
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K. R. Benediktsdottir Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Iceland, Department of Pathology, University of Iceland, and the Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland
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J. Hrafnkelsson Department of Oncology, University Hospital of Iceland, Department of Pathology, University of Iceland, and the Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland
Pages 563-568 | Received 29 May 1990, Accepted 26 Oct 1990, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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