Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Classification and grading of soft-tissue sarcomas

J A van Unnik1

  • 1University of Utrecht, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America
|June 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue tumours: the dutch nationwide-accepted consensus.

Sarcoma·2008
Same author

[Consensus soft tissue tumors. Dutch Workgroup Soft-Tissue Tumors].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde·1995
Same author

Grading of soft tissue sarcomas: experience of the EORTC Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group.

European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)·1993
Same author

Detection of calcitonin and calcitonin gene-related peptide mRNA in human medullary thyroid carcinoma. A retrospective study.

The Journal of pathology·1993
Same author

No constant relationship between islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) and insulin expression in insulinomas.

The Netherlands journal of medicine·1992
Same author

Expression of the first calcitonin/CGRP gene in spontaneous and transplanted rat medullary thyroid carcinoma: a comparison of dot-blot analysis, in situ hybridization, and immunohistochemistry.

The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society·1992
Same journal

Palliative Therapy for Liver and Biliary Neoplasms.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Ablative Therapies for Liver Tumors.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Pathology of Liver and Biliary Neoplasms.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Liver and Biliary Tract Neoplasms.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Surgical Considerations for Primary Liver Neoplasms.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
Same journal

Systemic Therapy for Biliary and Liver Neoplasms: Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy.

Hematology/oncology clinics of North America·2026
See all related articles

Modern histopathology advances soft-tissue sarcoma classification. A new grading system, based on mitotic count and tumor size from 282 patients, aids in treatment decisions.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Soft-tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors.
  • Accurate classification and grading are crucial for prognosis and treatment planning.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of soft-tissue sarcoma classification using modern histopathologic techniques.
  • To introduce a practical grading system for soft-tissue sarcomas.

Main Methods:

  • Review of modern histopathologic techniques for sarcoma classification.
  • Statistical analysis of quantitative data (mitotic count, tumor size) from 282 patients with primary soft-tissue sarcomas.

Main Results:

  • The study established a practical grading system for soft-tissue sarcomas.
  • Quantitative data on mitotic count and tumor size were key factors in the grading system.

Related Experiment Videos

Conclusions:

  • Modern histopathology refines soft-tissue sarcoma classification.
  • The proposed grading system offers a practical approach for clinical application.