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[Epidemiology of soft tissue sarcomas in adults].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 6 Oct 2001
Penel N, Nisse C, Feddal S, Lartigau E
Abstract excerpt
INCIDENCE: Soft tissue sarcoma accounts for a approximately 1% of all cancers. Excluding Kaposi sarcoma, the incidence of soft tissue sarcoma has remained stable in Europe (3-4/100,000). ENDOGENOUS FACTORS: Endogenous factors are related to rare genetic syndromes (Li-Fraumeni syndrome, neurofibromatosis, Werner syndrome, bilateral retinoblastom). EXOGENOUS FACTORS: Exogenous factors associated with soft tissue...
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