Would you consider adjuvant chemotherapy in the management of retroperitoneal leiomyoscarcoma who did not respond to neoadjuvant doxorubicin/dacarbazine?

Topics: Sarcoma • Medical Oncology

And if so which?

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution

If pre op ADIC failed and the RP LMS is completely resected with NED, I would just pursue close observation.

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Medical Oncologist at Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute
How often do you use neoadjuvant treatment in thes...

Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice

I would offer adjuvant chemotherapy for high risk patients... meaning those with high grade tumors which are larger than 5cm in diameter. Such patients have a high risk of recurrence when treated with local therapies such as surgery alone and or XRT.

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