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Table 3. Treatment Options Under Clinical Evaluation for Select NRSTS
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma Histologic Subtype
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Agent Under Study
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Myxoid liposarcoma
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Trabectedin[11] |
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Alveolar soft part sarcoma
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Sunitinib[12,13] |
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Desmoplastic small round cell tumor
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Angiosarcoma
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Sorafenib[14] |
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Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEcoma)
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Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR)-inhibitors[15,16] |
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Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
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Synovial sarcoma
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Pazopanib[17] |
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Leiomyosarcoma
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