We are pleased to share a selection of papers from the 2024 collection on the topic “Outcome Analysis and Predictive Insights in Soft Tissue Sarcomas”, published in the journal Cancers (ISSN: 2072-6694). Below is a list of high-quality articles that we believe you will find insightful and engaging.

1. “Enhancing Patient Experience in Sarcoma Core Biopsies: The Role of Communication, Anxiety Management, and Pain Control”
by Ruben Jaeger, Nasian Mosku, Daniela Paganini, Georg Schelling, Kim van Oudenaarde, Anna L. Falkowski, Roman Guggenberger, Gabriela Studer, Beata Bode-Lesniewska, Philip Heesen et al.
Cancers 2024, 16(23), 3901; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16233901
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/23/3901

2. “Planned and Unplanned Sarcoma Resections: Comparative Analysis of Local Recurrence, Metastasis, and Mortality”
by Kim N. Nydegger, Timothy T. A. F. Obergfell, Philip Heesen, Georg Schelling, Gabriela Studer, Beata Bode-Lesniewska and Bruno Fuchs on behalf of Swiss Sarcoma Network
Cancers 2024, 16(19), 3408; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16193408 
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/19/3408

3. “Real-World-Time Data and RCT Synergy: Advancing Personalized Medicine and Sarcoma Care through Digital Innovation”
by Philip Heesen, Georg Schelling, Mirko Birbaumer, Ruben Jäger, Beata Bode, Gabriela Studer and Bruno Fuchs on behalf of the Swiss Sarcoma Network
Cancers 2024, 16(14), 2516; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16142516  
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/14/2516

4. “Impact of Institutional Practices and Surgical Complexity on Sarcoma Surgery Costs: Driving Efficiency in Value-Based Healthcare”
by Georg Schelling, Philip Heesen, Boris Tautermann, Markus Wepf, Barbara Di Federico, Annika Frei, Kim van Oudenaarde, Pietro Giovanoli, Beata Bode-Lesniewska, Gabriela Studer et al.
Cancers 2024, 16(12), 2209; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16122209   
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/12/2209

5. “Improving Sarcoma Outcomes: Target Trial Emulation to Compare the Impact of Unplanned and Planned Resections on the Outcome”
by Timothy T. A. F. Obergfell, Kim N. Nydegger, Philip Heesen, Georg Schelling, Beata Bode-Lesniewska, Gabriela Studer and Bruno Fuchs on behalf of the Swiss Sarcoma Network
Cancers 2024, 16(13), 2443; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16132443   
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/13/2443

6. “Integrated Care in Specialized Networks: Leveraging Early Referrals to Reduce Local Recurrence in Soft Tissue Sarcoma”
by Markus Schärer, Pascale Hösli, Philip Heesen, Georg Schelling, Timothy Obergfell, Kim N. Nydegger, Gabriela Studer, Beata Bode-Lesniewska and Bruno Fuchs on behalf of the Swiss Sarcoma Network
Cancers 2024, 16(21), 3616; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16213616   
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/21/3616

7. “Ultrahypofractionated Versus Normofractionated Preoperative Radiotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma: A Multicenter, Prospective Real-World-Time Phase 2 Clinical Trial”
by Philip Heesen, Michele Di Lonardo, Olga Ciobanu-Caraus, Georg Schelling, Daniel Zwahlen, Beata Bode-Lesniewska, Christoph Glanzmann, Gabriela Studer and Bruno Fuchs on behalf of the Swiss Sarcoma Network
Cancers 2024, 16(23), 4063; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16234063   
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/23/4063

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