Abstract:BackgroundSynovial sarcoma is an aggressive but chemosensitive soft-tissue tumor. We retrospectively analyzed the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for synovial sarcoma with data from the nationwide database, Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Registry in Japan.MethodsThis study included 316 patients diagnosed with synovial sarcoma between 2006 and 2012. Oncologic outcomes were analyzed using a Cox-hazard regression model. The effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on outcomes were evaluated using a matched-pair analy… Show more
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