title: [Complex treatment of locally advanced soft tissue sarcoma of the limbs].
abstract: The experience of treatment of 40 patients with locally-advanced soft tissue sarcoma of the limbs. Treatment included preoperative chemoradiotherapy in combination with electromagnetic hyperthermia. As a result, 38 (95%) patients showed marked response which allowed radical limb-saving surgery whereas in 2 (5%) amputation was performed. Adjuvant chemotherapy was used for anaplastic tumors. Five-year survival rate was 64.7 +/- 6.7%.
authors.forename: S Z
authors.initials: SZ
authors.lastname: Fradkin
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Zhavrid
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Ismail-zade
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Furmanchuk
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005121:Extremities; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006979:Hyperthermia, Induced; D008875:Middle Aged; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents
vernacular_title: Kompleksnoe lechenie mestno-rasprostranennykh sarkom miagkikh tkaneĭ konechnosteĭ.