title: Soft tissue sarcomas of the hand.
abstract: The most common soft tissue sarcomas of the hand are epithelioid sarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, synovial sarcoma, fibrosarcoma, and clear cell sarcoma. The epidemiology and biology of these tumors are discussed and important unifying concepts, such as local recurrences and regional lymph node metastases, are stressed.
mesh_terms: D005354:Fibrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology; D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000473:pathology; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery