There has, however, been an increasing trend for the use of neoadjuvant RT, especially in primary STS, following the results of the Canadian trial. 23 This has been explored for patients who have had an IE and Jones et al reported that following pre-operative RT followed by excision they only had a 5% LR rate at 5 years, although they did report a peri-operative morbidity of 25%.
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