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| Matthias H M SchwarzbachSummaryAffiliation: University of Heidelberg Country: Germany Publications
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The Merendino procedure following preoperative imatinib mesylate for locally advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the esophagogastric junctionWilko I Staiger
Div, Surgical Oncology and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany
World J Surg Oncol 6:37. 2008..If locally advanced, extended or multivisceral resection with relevant procedural-specific morbidity and mortality is often necessary...
Current concepts in the management of retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomaMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Surgery, University Clinic of Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Theodor Kutzer Ufer 1 3, 68167 Mannheim, Germany
Recent Results Cancer Res 179:301-19. 2009..An international effort is required to improve the evidence level on multimodal treatment algorithms...
Results of limb-sparing surgery with vascular replacement for soft tissue sarcoma in the lower extremityMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
J Vasc Surg 42:88-97. 2005..To evaluate limb-salvage surgery with vascular resection for lower extremity soft tissue sarcomas (STS) in adult patients and to classify blood vessel involvement...
Clinical results of surgery for retroperitoneal sarcoma with major blood vessel involvementMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J Vasc Surg 44:46-55. 2006..The study was conducted to evaluate the clinical results of resection for retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with vascular involvement...
Perioperative outcome in sarcoma surgeryMoritz N Wente
Department of General, Visceral and Trauma Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 392:83-93. 2007..Although disease-specific surgical management is increasingly important, only few data are available for STS. Here, we analyze a single institution setting focusing on perioperative surgical and clinical parameters...
Quantitative, dynamic 18F-FDG-PET for the evaluation of soft tissue sarcomas: relation to differential diagnosis, tumor grading and prediction of prognosisShinichi Okazumi
Clinical Cooperation Unit Nuclear Medicine, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
Hell J Nucl Med 12:223-8. 2009..25 (P<0.0162) had significantly poor prognosis. In conclusion, the evaluation of full (18)F-FDG kinetics provides important information for the diagnosis of malignant lesions, histological grading and prognosis of soft tissue sarcomas...
Ruptured angiosarcoma of the liver treated by emergency catheter-directed embolizationChristine Leowardi
Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
World J Gastroenterol 12:804-8. 2006..Here, we report a case of a patient with a ruptured hepatic angiosarcoma which was treated by emergency catheter-directed embolization, followed by left-sided hemihepatectomy...
Malignant vascular tumors: clinical presentation, surgical therapy, and long-term prognosisChristine Leowardi
Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg 69120, Germany
Ann Surg Oncol 12:1090-101. 2005..The course of MVTs is aggressive. Tumor site and stage are important prognostic factors. Surgery is potentially curative, especially for localized disease of the extremities and trunk...
Prognostic significance of preoperative [18-F] fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in patients with resectable soft tissue sarcomasMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Ann Surg 241:286-94. 2005....
Management of locally recurrent soft tissue sarcoma after prior surgery and radiation therapyPeter Hohenberger
Divison of Surgical Oncology and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Theodor Kutzer Ufer 1 3, 68167 Mannheim, Germany
Recent Results Cancer Res 179:271-83. 2009..Thus, adequate treatment of those specific situations usually involves postoperative physiotherapy and a specific rehabilitation, which is extremely important...
A composite adenoendocrine carcinoma of the stomach arising from a neuroendocrine tumorUlrich Ronellenfitsch
Department of Surgery, University Hospital Mannheim, Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg, Theodor Kutzer Ufer 1 3, Mannheim, 68135, Germany
J Gastrointest Surg 11:1573-5. 2007..We discuss the histopathological genesis of the tumor and provide evidence that endoscopic full-thickness resection might be an oncologically appropriate minimally invasive treatment for such gastric lesions...
Sensitization of sarcoma cells to doxorubicin treatment by concomitant wild-type adeno-associated virus type 2 (AAV-2) infectionMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Surgery, University of Heidelberg, INF 110, Germany
Int J Oncol 20:1211-8. 2002....
Effects of a clinical pathway for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) on quality and cost of careMatthias H M Schwarzbach
Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Theodor Kutzer Ufer 1 3, 68135, Mannheim, Germany
Langenbecks Arch Surg 395:333-40. 2010..The purpose of this study was to evaluate effects of a clinical pathway (CP) for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) on process quality, outcome quality, and hospital costs...
