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GuidelineCancers2025

Diagnosis and Therapy of Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Spanish Group for Research in Sarcomas (GEIS) Guidelines.

Maria Angeles Vaz-Salgado, Claudia Valverde-Morales, Rosa Alvarez, Jose Manuel Asencio, Erica Collado, Enrique de Alava, Roberto Diaz Beveridge, M Carmen Gómez-Mateo, Isidro Gracia Alegria, Gloria Marquina and 8 more

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Guideline in Cancers, 2025. 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

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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.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Maria Angeles Vaz-SalgadoMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal-Irycis, 28034 Madrid, Spain.
Claudia Valverde-MoralesMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.
Rosa AlvarezMedical Oncology Department, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, 28007 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0935-8298
Jose Manuel AsencioGeneral Surgery Department, CSUR Sarcoma and Mesenchymal Tumors, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, 28007 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7533-5513
Erica ColladoRadiation Oncology Department, Hospital Clínico Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
Enrique de AlavaInstitute of Biomedicine of Sevilla (IBiS), Virgen del Rocio University Hospital/CSIC/University of Sevilla/CIBERONC, 41013 Seville, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8400-046X
Roberto Diaz BeveridgeMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe de Valencia, 46026 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3719-7014
M Carmen Gómez-MateoPathology Department, Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0990-7480
Isidro Gracia AlegriaOrthopaedic Oncology Unit, Orthoapedic and Traumatology Department, Hospital Sant Pau, 08041 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9743-4184
Gloria MarquinaMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, School of Medicine, UCM, IdISSC, EURACAN Referral Centre, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8961-9787
Javier Martin BrotoMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7350-6916
Javier Martínez-TruferoMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0997-2573
José Antonio NarváezMusculoskeletal Radiology, Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, 08907 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1898-1225
Andres RedondoMedical Oncology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz-IdiPAZ, 28046 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7257-5642
Ana SebioMedical Oncology Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, 08041 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3333-2370
Ramona VergesRadiotherapy Department, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain.
Joan Maria ViñalsPlastic Surgery Department, Hospital Bellvitge, Hospitalet de Llobregat, 08908 Barcelona, Spain.
Xavier García Del MuroSarcoma Multidisciplinary Unit, Medical Oncology Department, Institute Catalan of Oncology, University of Barcelona, 08007 Barcelona, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) are a rare and highly heterogeneous group of tumours originating from mesenchymal cells, characterized by significant clinical and biological diversity. Due to this complexity, STSs present considerable challenges in both diagnosis and treatment, requiring an expert, multidisciplinary, and coordinated approach. To address these challenges, a multidisciplinary team of experts from the Spanish Group for Research in Sarcomas (GEIS) has developed a comprehensive, evidence-based consensus guideline that incorporates the latest advancements in biology, imaging techniques, and treatment options. The primary objective of this guideline is to provide clear and practical, up-to-date recommendations addressing the key questions that arise in the management of STSs. This approach aims to support therapeutic decision-making, enhance overall patient management, and ultimately improve clinical outcomes for patients affected by STSs. Key recommendations include the use of MRI as the preferred imaging modality prior to biopsy and ensuring that all patients are referred to specialised sarcoma centres with a multidisciplinary team for diagnosis and treatment.

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clinical guidelinessarcoma multidisciplinary therapysoft tissue sarcoma

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PMID41097686
PMCPMC12523295

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