ArticleAnnals of dermatology2025
Relative Tumor Density of Soft-Tissue Sarcoma in Korean Population: An Institutional Review.
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- Clinical Characteristics of Complex Karyotype Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Single-Institution Cohort Study.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Article
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Abstract
backgroundComprehensive studies on the tumor burden of soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) by anatomical site are lacking in Asian populations.
objectiveTo investigate the anatomical distribution of STS via relative tumor density (RTD) in a Korean cohort.
methodsThe RTDs of patients with STS at a single-institution from 2007-2022 were retrospectively analyzed. To describe the STS locations, the body was divided into 4 anatomical sites, and the RTD of each was calculated to the compare topographic tumor burden.
resultsFifty-nine cases in 58 individuals, 35 male (60.3%) and 23 female (39.7%), with a mean age of 56.5±20.4 were analyzed. Overall, the most frequent STS site was the lower extremity (LE, n=22, 37.3%), and the highest RTD was in the head and neck (H&N, 2.44; 95% confidence interval, 1.39-3.77). Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), and angiosarcoma (AS) accounted for 76.3% of all the cases. DFSP, KS, and AS showed significantly higher RTD on the trunk (2.55,
conclusionEach STS displays topographic variability and produces different topographic tumor burdens by body site in an Asian population.
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