Inferior vena cava resection without prosthesis replacement for vena cava sarcoma (with video)

Nigri, Giuseppe; Petrucciani, Niccolò; Sirimarco, Dario; Mangogna, Livia Maria; Aurello, Paolo; D’Angelo, Francesco; Ramacciato, Giovanni

doi:10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2016.06.002

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“…The use of radiotherapy after leiomyosarcoma resection is under debate. We agree with authors suggesting its use only if there is a margin involvement after resection (7). In our series none of the patients underwent adjuvant radiotherapy as all margins were free from disease.…”

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“…This procedure is rarely performed because of the magnitude of the risk of the operation and because most of these patients are at advanced stages with distant metastases (3). However, as reported in the literature (3,5,7), in the last decade, the number of procedures performed seems to be increasing, thus entailing the need for further discussion of some topics:…”

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