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Source: Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: April 21, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment of Tumors of Uncertain Differentiation / Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

A large single-institution series of 65 patients compared computed tomography (CT) scans (n = 54) with positron emission tomography (PET)-CT scans (n = 11). PET-CT scans produced very few false-negative results and detected metastatic sites missed on conventional CT scans.[107]

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