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Sarcoma, Primary: Sensitivity and Specificity

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Population / CalculatorPrevalence Comments / Study / Link
0% Prevalance for retroperitoneal sarcomas

Retroperitoneal sarcoma: a population-based analysis of epidemiology, surgery, and radiotherapy.

Porter GA; Baxter NN; Pisters PW

Cancer. 2006 Apr 1;106(7):1610-6.

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Sensitive and Specific Findings

Finding SensitivitySpecificity Comments, Study
PET/CT scan Edit 91%88%

Study: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1421009

Clinical value of [18-F]] fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging in soft tissue sarcomas.

Schwarzbach MH; Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss A; Willeke F; Hinz U; Strauss LG; Zhang YM; Mechtersheimer G; Attigah N; Lehnert T; Herfarth C

Ann Surg 2000 Mar;231(3):380-6.

 

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