Parosteal Osteosarcoma From a Rib

Comprising 1.6% of primary bone malignancies, parosteal osteosarcomas are rare. Rib parosteal osteosarcomas are even rarer, with only 2 cases in the literature. We report a third such case, with a 32-month disease-free survival. Issues relevant to the management of rib parosteal osteosarcomas are di...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1998, Vol.65 (1), p.265-267
Hauptverfasser:	Jatoi, Aminah, Garcia-Moliner, Maria L, Daly, Benedict D.T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Bone Neoplasms - pathology Bone Neoplasms - surgery Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Humans Medical sciences Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical - pathology Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical - surgery Ribs Thoracic Neoplasms - pathology Thoracic Neoplasms - surgery Tumors of striated muscle and skeleton
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Zusammenfassung:	Comprising 1.6% of primary bone malignancies, parosteal osteosarcomas are rare. Rib parosteal osteosarcomas are even rarer, with only 2 cases in the literature. We report a third such case, with a 32-month disease-free survival. Issues relevant to the management of rib parosteal osteosarcomas are discussed.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01200-9