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Bone Metastases in Patients with Leiomyosarcoma: A Retrospective Analysis of Survival and Surgical Management.

Christa L LiBrizziAshish VankaraChristian F MeyerAdam S LevinCarol D Morris
Published in: Sarcoma (2022)
The majority of patients with metastatic LMS to bone survive greater than 5 years and frequently require surgical intervention. Extended survival in this patient population should inform fixation and implant choice. No anatomic subtype was associated with risk for bone metastases. Pathologic fracture was associated with worse survival.
Keyphrases
  • free survival
  • randomized controlled trial
  • bone mineral density
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • minimally invasive
  • body composition
  • decision making
  • postmenopausal women
  • bone regeneration