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Abstracts from 2005 Conference

Where agreement has been given presentations are available as well as abstracts. Further abstracts will be posted here shortly. Please note: all abstracts and presentations are in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format.

 

1.

Sarcoma – what’s in  a name?

Prof C. Fisher, Professor of Tumour Pathology, Royal Marsden Hospital, London UK

Abstract   Presentation  (note this is an 8mb file)

 

2.

Why do patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma present so late?

Johnson GD, Grimer RJ, Smith G, Dramis A:  University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham

Abstract  Presentation

 

3.

Retrospective analysis of symptom duration in soft tissue sarcoma: Does a delay in diagnosis affect outcome?    

Saithna A, Pynsent PB, Grimer RJ:  Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham

Abstract  Presentation

 

4.

Morbidity following sarcoma surgery of the extremities 

Leninbabu V, Nandhara G,  Adeyemo F, Komarasamy B, Jadeja H, Paul A: Manchester Royal Infirmary

Abstract   Presentation

 

5.

Bone and Soft Tissue Excision for Soft Tissue Sarcomas – the Stanmore Experience

Al-Hakim W, Park D, Stokes O, Pollock R, Skinner JA,  Cannon SR, Briggs TWR:  Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore

Abstract

 

6.

A Retrospective Study of the Relationship between Pathological margins of Primary Soft Tissue sarcomas & Local Recurrence

Giridharan I,.Dhillon SS, Thomas M,  Paul A, Freemont AJ, Khan T. :  Manchester Royal Infirmary

Abstract

 

7.

Chest wall resections for sarcoma - the north of England experience  

Malviya A, Barnard S, Murray SA, Milner R, Gerrand CH :  Freeman Hospital, Newcastle

Abstract

 

8.

Oncology and Palliative Care: an integrated model for the West of Scotland

Mitchell A, Morrison H. : Beatson Oncology Centre, Glasgow

Abstract

 

9.

Study of the incidence of gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) in Scotland

White J, Walsh S, Dunbar G. :Beatson Oncology Centre, Glasgow

Abstract   Presentation

 

10.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumours receiving imatinib therapy 2001-2005: outcome and assessment in accordance with the Scottish GIST guidelines

Graham K.:  Beatson Oncology Centre, Glasgow

Abstract   Presentation

 

11.

A twenty year review of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GISTs) diagnosed at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

Forrest JL, Toy EW, Awasthi R, Sarsfield P :  Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

Abstract   Presentation

 

12.

Predicting Malignancy in small lumps (<5cm) 

Johnson GD, Grimer RJ.: University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham

Abstract   Presentation

 

13.

MR imaging of soft tissue masses: the relationship of lesion size, depth and diagnosis.

James S. : Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore 

Abstract   Presentation

 

14.

Soft tissue masses that are hypointense to muscle on T1W and hyperintense on fluid sensitive MRI sequences  

Harish S, Lee J, Ahmed M, Saifuddin S. :  Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore

Abstract    Presentation

 

15.

Prevalence and diagnostic significance of fluid/fluid levels in soft tissue neoplasms 

Alyas F, Lee J, Ahmed M, Ali K, Connell D, Saifuddin A., Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore

Abstract    Presentation

 

16.

MR imaging of bone marrow oedema associated with focal bone lesions 

James S. :  Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore

Abstract    Presentation

 

17.

How do we follow up patients?  A pre-trial survey of UK practice.

Gerrand CH1, Woll P2, Billingham C3, Grimer RJ4

1. North of England Bone and Soft Tissue Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle 2. Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield. 3. Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, Birmingham  4. Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham

Abstract