Sarcomas are rare malignant tumours of bone and soft tissue whose diagnosis remain difficult. Here, the authors analyse serum samples from over 1000 patients and using separate discovery, training and validation cohorts, identify and validate a 7-microRNA index that distinguishes malignant sarcomas from benign disease.
- Naofumi Asano
- Juntaro Matsuzaki
- Takahiro Ochiya
