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Title:

Primary malignant sarcomas of the heart and great vessels in adult patients--a single-center experience.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article; Proceedings Paper
Author(s):
Mayer, F; Aebert, H; Rudert, M; Königsrainer, A; Horger, M; Kanz, L; Bamberg, M; Ziemer, G; Hartmann, JT
Abstract:
Sarcomas arising in the heart or the great vessels are rare entities. The prognosis of the patients is dismal.Between January 1993 and September 2006, of 1,429 patients registered to the Sarcoma Center, 14 had a primary sarcoma of the heart or large vessels.Tumors were located in the left ventricle (n = 3), left/right atrium (n = 2/3), pulmonary artery (n = 2), and ventricular septum, aorta, pericardium, and inferior vena cava (n = 1 each). The most frequently encountered histologic subtypes wer...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Oncologist
Year:
2007
Journal volume:
12
Journal issue:
9
Pages contribution:
1134-42
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1634/theoncologist.12-9-1134
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17914083
Print-ISSN:
1083-7159
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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