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Multimodal Management of Metastatic Disease

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Current Treatment of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas

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Bertuzzi, A.F., Cariboni, U., Cimino, M.M., Torzilli, G. (2019). Multimodal Management of Metastatic Disease. In: Quagliuolo, V., Gronchi, A. (eds) Current Treatment of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas. Updates in Surgery. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-3980-3_13

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