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The publisher regrets that the above abstract, which was withdrawn from the BASO Annual Meeting @ the NCRI Cancer Conference by the authors, was published in error in European Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 43, Issue 11, November 2017. The publisher would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused. Delayed wound complications following pre-operative radiotherapy for soft tissue sarcomasEuropean Journal of Surgical OncologyVol. 43Issue 11PreviewBackground: Radiotherapy and surgery are widely used for local management of soft tissue sarcomas. However, the rates of complications have increased, ranging from 35% to 43%. The preoperative setting requires lower doses and smaller field sizes compared to postoperative radiotherapy resulting in a better functional outcome. The aim of the present study is to evaluate rate and timing of wound complications in patients receiving preoperative radiotherapy and surgery for soft tissue sarcoma. Full-Text PDF

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