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Pulmonary metastasectomy in soft tissue sarcomas: a systematic review
2021
Background Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) tend to metastasis to the lungs. Pulmonary metastasectomy seems to be a common practice always when plausible. The objective of this article was to review systematically the results of a literature search on pulmonary metastasectomy for STSs published in the last ten years and to offer a brief overview about the current practice as well. Methods Eight retrospective studies published in the period 2010-2020, which included patients with pulmonary metastases and metastasectomy were selected. Indication for surgery, survival rate and factors influencing survival were the primary outcomes, while further interesting findings in the studies were also collected…