Pulmonary metastasectomy in pediatric/adolescent patients with synovial sarcoma: An institutional review
Stanelle EJ, Christison-Lagay ER, Wolden SL, Meyers PA, La Quaglia MP. Pulmonary metastasectomy in pediatric/adolescent patients with synovial sarcoma: An institutional review. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2013, 48: 757-763. PMID: 23583130, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.09.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynovial sarcomaPulmonary metastasectomyPulmonary diseaseAdolescent patientsComplete resectionPulmonary metastasesBilateral pulmonary diseasePrimary tumor resectionTumor histological subtypeGreater OSSurgical metastasectomySurgical resectionImproved survivalPediatric patientsMetastatic lesionsTumor characteristicsHistological subtypesSurvival outcomesTumor resectionMetastasis diagnosisMetastasectomyResectionPatientsInstitutional reviewSurvival rate