Treatment of Stage III Soft Tissue Sarcoma That Has Spread to Lymph Nodes (Advanced)

For information about the treatments listed below, see Treatment Option Overview. To learn about the cancer stages, see Stages of Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

Treatment of stage III soft tissue sarcoma that has spread to lymph nodes (advanced) may include the following:

• Surgery (wide local excision) with lymphadenectomy. Radiation therapy may also be given after surgery.
• Surgery with neoadjuvant therapy (chemotherapy or radiation therapy) or adjuvant therapy (radiation therapy).

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