Hemipelvectomy with laparoscopic abdominoperineal excision for epithelioid sarcoma treatment

The epithelioid sarcoma (ES) is an unusual variant of the sarcoma, not reaching 1% of all soft tissue sarcomas. Initially reported in 1970, it has a more aggressive variant, which was classified as the “proximal-type” in 1997. These are aggressive tumors with high rates of distant metastasis and loc...

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Main Authors: Daniel Paulino Santana, Matheus Matta Machado Mafra Duque Estrada Meyer, Edmilson Celso Santos, Camila Gomes de Souza Andrade, Paulo Vilela Neto, Aline Alves Matoso, Bruna Sílvia Torres Santos, Bruno José Guedes Silva, Danielle Bossi Grassi Ferreira, Larissa Vasconcelos Horta, Marcos Campos Wanderley Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936317300448