Shorter radiation before sarcoma surgery shows promise in small trial
NCT ID NCT02634710
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tested a shorter, higher-dose radiation treatment given before surgery for soft tissue sarcoma in the arms, legs, or chest wall. 35 adults with early-stage sarcoma took part to see if this approach was safe and could control the cancer. The goal was to reduce side effects while keeping the disease from coming back.
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Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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