Björn Widhe

Summary

Affiliation: Karolinska Institutet
Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Surgical treatment is decisive for outcome in chondrosarcoma of the chest wall: a population-based Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study of 106 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Division of Orthopedics, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:610-4. 2009
  2. ncbi Diagnostic difficulties and delays with chest wall chondrosarcoma: a Swedish population based Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study of 106 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Division of Orthopedics, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Acta Oncol 50:435-40. 2011
  3. ncbi Ewing sarcoma of the rib--initial symptoms and clinical features: tumor missed at the first visit in 21 of 26 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Division of Orthopedics, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 78:840-4. 2007

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Surgical treatment is decisive for outcome in chondrosarcoma of the chest wall: a population-based Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study of 106 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Division of Orthopedics, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:610-4. 2009
    ..Surgery remains the only effective treatment. Sarcoma treatment in Sweden is centralized to sarcoma centers; however, sarcomas of the chest wall have also been handled by thoracic and general surgeons...
  2. ncbi Diagnostic difficulties and delays with chest wall chondrosarcoma: a Swedish population based Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study of 106 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Division of Orthopedics, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Acta Oncol 50:435-40. 2011
    ..Delay in diagnosis and treatment is often considerable for bone sarcomas. This report focuses on the symptoms and diagnostic problems of chest wall chondrosarcoma and factors related to long doctor's delay...
  3. ncbi Ewing sarcoma of the rib--initial symptoms and clinical features: tumor missed at the first visit in 21 of 26 patients
    Björn Widhe
    Division of Orthopedics, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 78:840-4. 2007
    ..Doctor's delay in diagnosing Ewing sarcoma is often long. We examined the initial symptoms of Ewing sarcoma of the rib to find characteristics that could help to shorten the delay in diagnosis and hopefully influence the prognosis...