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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Translating Molecular Profiling of Soft Tissue Sarcomas into Daily Clinical Practice.

Celine Jacobs, Lore Lapeire

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Molecular Classification of Soft Tissue and Bone Tumors.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Celine JacobsDepartment of Medical Oncology, Ghent University Hospital, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-5286-3519
Lore LapeireDepartment of Medical Oncology, Ghent University Hospital, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-5028-6305

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of rare mesenchymal tumors with more than 70 subtypes described. Treatment of these subtypes in an advanced setting is mainly according to a one-size-fits-all strategy indicating a high unmet need of new and more targeted therapeutic options in order to optimize survival. The introduction of advanced molecular techniques in cancer has led to better diagnostics and identification of new therapeutic targets, leading to more personalized treatment and improved prognosis for several cancer types. In sarcoma, a likewise evolution is seen, albeit at a slower pace. This manuscript describes how in the past years advanced molecular profiling in soft tissue sarcomas was able to identify specific and often pathognomonic aberrations, deferring standard sarcoma treatment in favor of more targeted treatment from an oncologist's point of view.

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ALKCDK4KITMDM2molecular profilingNR4A3NTRKPD-1PDGFRAsarcoma

Identifiers

PMID33799327
PMCPMC7999686

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