Metastases of soft tissue sarcoma to the liver: A Historical Cohort Study from a Hospital ‐based Cancer Registry

ConclusionsThe onset of hepatic metastasis indicates a poor prognosis. However, hepatic metastasis from retroperitoneal sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma may be the first distant metastasis in some cases. For retroperitoneal sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma, additional screening for hepatic metastasis such as contrast CT should be considered during staging and follow ‐up after treatment.

Source: Cancer Medicine - July 9, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Masanori Okamoto, Masatake Matsuoka, Tamotsu Soma, Ryuta Arai, Hidenori Kato, Toru Harabayashi, Hirohumi Adachi, Toshiki Shinohara, Tamotsu Sagawa, Noriaki Nishiyama, Toshikazu Nambu, Wataru Sakai, Hiroaki Suzuki, Hiroyuki Kato, Hiroaki Hira Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research