Management challenges in monophasic synovial sarcoma of distal femur with lung metastasis: to amputate or limb salvage surgery

• Main Authors: Rubenandran, Ramachandran, M., Asyraf, D., Suryasmi, Chye, P. C., Rampal, S., Raghuraman, S. F.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Manipal Alumni Association Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86636/1/Management%20challenges%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86636/; https://www.manipal.org.my/mash-5-journals/#1603452683298-d1f5beb2-03d0

Synovial sarcoma is one of the commonest malignant soft tissue sarcomas with poor prognosis, especially when detected in late stages. It has a wide spectrum of biologic behavior, a high degree of local invasiveness and capability to spread trans compartment. There appears to be a lack in the reporti...