Race is an independent predictor of survival in patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities

Abstract Background In the United States, race and socioeconomic status are well known predictors of adverse outcomes in several different cancers. Existing evidence suggests that race and socioeconomic status may impact survival in soft tissue sarcoma (STS). We investigated the National Cancer Data...

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Main Authors: Alexander L. Lazarides, Julia D. Visgauss, Daniel P. Nussbaum, Cindy L. Green, Dan G. Blazer, Brian E. Brigman, William C. Eward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4397-3