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Low\u2010risk patients received no additional treatment. Standard\u2010risk patients were treated with 44.8\u00a0Gy radiotherapy, and in CWS\u201096, adjuvant chemotherapy was added for high\u2010grade tumours (vincristine, actinomycin\u2010D, ifosfamide, 160\u2013240\u00a0mg\/m\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      adriamycin\/VAIA). High\u2010risk patients received VAIA in CWS\u201096 or an intensified adriamycin regimen in CWS\u20102002P (VAIA\u2010III, 320\u00a0mg\/m\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      adriamycin), resection and\/or 44.8\u00a0Gy radiotherapy, followed by maintenance treatment with cyclophosphamide and vinblastine in certain NRSTS in CWS\u20102002P. The trials enrolled 1249 patients with localised NRSTS, of whom 483 (CWS\u201096) and 445 (CWS\u20102002P) were eligible for survival analysis. Histological classifications were retrospectively standardised, including recent data from the soft tissue sarcoma registry.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Overall survival (OS) was significantly improved (5\u2010year OS: 81% vs. 73%,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.024) for patients treated in CWS\u20102002P compared to CWS\u201096, partly explained by the inclusion of more low\u2010grade entities in CWS\u20102002P. The higher anthracycline dose in the VAIA\u2010III regimen (CWS\u20102002P) did not improve survival (EFS:\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.23, OS:\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.73; matched pairs analysis). Re\u2010classification revealed a higher proportion of malignant entities according to WHO in CWS\u201096 compared to CWS\u20102002P (90% vs. 81%,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt; 0.001).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Complete resection alone is sufficient to cure low\u2010risk NRSTS. Survival was not improved by dose\u2010intensified adjuvant chemotherapy (with\/without maintenance treatment). Patients with completely resected high\u2010risk disease may not profit from adjuvant radiotherapy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/pbc.32159","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,11,11]],"date-time":"2025-11-11T11:39:27Z","timestamp":1762861167000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["Children and Adolescents With Localised Non\u2010Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Results of the CWS\u201096 and CWS\u20102002P Prospective Trials With Reclassification of the Trial Data Incorporating the Recent Soft Tissue Sarcoma Registry"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"73","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-3472-9679","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Amadeus T.","family":"Heinz","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology University Children\u00b4s Hospital Tuebingen  Tuebingen 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