1989
Postoperative pseudosarcomas of the genitourinary tract. A diagnostic trap. Presentation of 4 cases of which 2 were studied immunohistochemically and review of the literature.
Guillou L, Costa J. Postoperative pseudosarcomas of the genitourinary tract. A diagnostic trap. Presentation of 4 cases of which 2 were studied immunohistochemically and review of the literature. Annales De Pathologie 1989, 9: 340-5. PMID: 2692574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenitourinary tractCellular spindle cell proliferationYear old womanMetastases 8 monthsSpindle cell proliferationVaginal hysterectomyLocal excisionProstatic adenomectomyImmunohistochemical studyDiagnostic trapAppearance suggestiveNumerous mitosesTransurethral cystoscopyMuscle actinFactor VIIIMonthsStrong reactivityCell proliferationMicroscopic examinationBladderTractWomenSmooth muscle myosinNodulesAdenomectomy
1986
High‐grade soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities
Potter D, Kinsella T, Glatstein E, Wesley R, White D, Seipp C, Chang A, Lack E, Costa J, Rosenberg S. High‐grade soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities. Cancer 1986, 58: 190-205. PMID: 3518911, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19860701)58:1<190::aid-cncr2820580133>3.0.co;2-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActuarial AnalysisAdolescentAdultAgedAmputation, SurgicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsArmChildClinical Trials as TopicCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLegMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRandom AllocationSarcomaThighConceptsHigh-grade soft tissue sarcomasSoft tissue sarcomasNational Cancer InstituteLimb-sparing proceduresSignificant prognostic variablesOverall survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyTissue sarcomasPrognostic variablesDecreased overall survivalOutcomes of patientsDisease-free survivalMicroscopic marginsPostoperative radiotherapyFirst recurrenceProspective trialRecurrent diseaseSurgery BranchHistologic typeLocal excisionRandomized trialsPatient refusalTumor sizeCancer InstitutePatients
1983
Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma: results of combined modality treatment.
Kinsella T, Triche T, Dickman P, Costa J, Tepper J, Glaubiger D. Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma: results of combined modality treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1983, 1: 489-95. PMID: 6668512, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1983.1.8.489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtraskeletal Ewing's sarcomaModality therapyModality treatmentEwing's sarcomaHigh-dose local irradiationAdjacent boneHigh local control ratesLong-term local controlCompletion of therapyEvidence of metastasisLocal control rateRadical surgical proceduresNational Cancer InstitutePrimary tumor massExtremity primariesTruncal primariesCyclophosphamide chemotherapyGross resectionBone scanLocal excisionTumor involvementGross tumorAutopsy findingsControl rateSurgical procedures
1982
The Treatment of Soft-tissue Sarcomas of the Extremities
ROSENBERG S, TEPPER J, GLATSTEIN E, COSTA J, BAKER A, BRENNAM M, DEMOSS E, SEIPP C, SINDELAR W, SUGARBAKER P, WESLEY R. The Treatment of Soft-tissue Sarcomas of the Extremities. Annals Of Surgery 1982, 196: 305-315. PMID: 7114936, PMCID: PMC1352604, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198209000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoft tissue sarcomasHigh-grade soft tissue sarcomasLimb-sparing groupLimb-sparing resectionLocal recurrencePostoperative chemotherapyAdult patientsTissue sarcomasRadiation therapySurvival rateDisease-free survival ratesAdjuvant radiation therapyHigh-dose methotrexateLimb-sparing surgeryOverall survival rateProspective Randomized StudyWide local excisionJoint proximalAdjuvant chemotherapyResection groupPostoperative radiotherapyOverall survivalRandomized studyLocal excisionAmputation group