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Sarcomas - Coggle Diagram
Sarcomas
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Presentation
- Asymptomatic mass slow growing
- Disability - pressure symptoms
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Risk Factors
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- ? Trauma - reapted trauma to area might cause neoplasia but people often notice a lump after trauma that was there already
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Prinicples of Biopsy
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For incisional biopsy, avoid dissection, achieve meticulous hemostasis
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Review by an experienced sarcoma pathologist is desirable ( cytogenetics, molecular dx)
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Principles of Resection
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Re-excision may be required and possible for extremity / trunk STS, but is usually not possible for abdominal. H&N STS
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SArcoma types
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Others
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- Gastrointestinal stromal tumour GISTs
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