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A systematic meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials of adjuvant chemotherapy for localized resectable soft‐tissue sarcoma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The use of adjuvant chemotherapy to treat adults with localized resectable soft-tissue sarcoma remains controversial. The objective of this systematic review was to update the 1997 meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to reassess the efficacy of doxorubicin-based chemotherapy with respect to recurrence and survival. METHODS: A comprehensive literature search was performed to identify RCTs of adjuvant chemotherapy for …

Authors

Pervaiz N; Colterjohn N; Farrokhyar F; Tozer R; Figueredo A; Ghert M

Journal

Cancer, Vol. 113, No. 3, pp. 573–581

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

August 2008

DOI

10.1002/cncr.23592

ISSN

1097-0142