2013
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
2012
Pediatric and Adolescent Synovial Sarcoma: Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Factors and Survival Outcomes
Stanelle EJ, Christison-Lagay ER, Healey JH, Singer S, Meyers PA, La Quaglia MP. Pediatric and Adolescent Synovial Sarcoma: Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Factors and Survival Outcomes. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2012, 20: 73-79. PMID: 22878620, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2587-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmputation, SurgicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLower ExtremityMaleMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesSarcoma, SynovialSoft Tissue NeoplasmsSurvival RateThoracic NeoplasmsUpper ExtremityYoung AdultConceptsOverall survivalSynovial sarcomaSurvival outcomesPediatric SSTumor sizeMultivariate analysisRole of radiotherapyDecreased overall survivalPrimary tumor locationUnpredictable clinical behaviorGreater tumor sizeWarrants future studyConclusionsTumor sizeClinical characteristicsMedian ageNeurovascular invasionPrognostic factorsCentral lesionsPrognostic significancePrognostic indicatorAdolescent patientsTumor locationUnknown histologyClinical behaviorUpper extremity