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Survival Prognostic Factors And Molecular Aspects In Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bogdan Serban, Eugen Radu, Adrian Cursaru, Bogdan Stefan Cretu, Sergiu Andrei Iordache, Madalina Cirnu, Cosmin Florentin Niculae, Cătălin Florin Cîrstoiu

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

Soft tissue sarcomas are defined as relatively rare, wide-ranging mesenchymal tumors that present several forms of aggressive behavior. In order to improve the therapeutic result and thus the patient's prognosis, reliable diagnostic and evaluation tools are needed, capable of establishing the evolutive pattern of each patient. Materials and Methods. An analytical observational study was conducted in the period 2016-2023 in the Orthopedics Department of the Bucharest University Emergency Hospital, on patients diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma. Data such as sex, age, site, size, depth, histotype, grade and margin status, vessel or bone involvement, adenopathies, adjuvant therapy, clinical findings, etc., were …