Preoperative 5-Day Radiotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Inclusion Criteria

• •Willingness and provision of informed consent via signed and dated copy.
• •Histologically confirmed STS of extremity or trunk.
• •Male or female, aged greater than or equal to 18 years old
• •ECOG performance status 0-3
• •Meets screening criteria for receipt of radiotherapy.
• •Deemed eligible for wide local excision.
• •Patient and/or physician identified possible barriers to receiving a 5-week course of conventionally fractionated preoperative radiotherapy. Potential barriers include but are not limited to concern for local progression that could precluded or complicate limb sparing surgery, concern for distant progression that could result in patient being non-operative, financial and/or physical burden of travel for daily treatments, financial burden of time away from work or caregiving.