Definitive surgery of primary lesion should be prioritized over preoperative chemotherapy to treat high-grade osteosarcoma in patients aged 41–65 years

Definitive surgery of primary lesion should be prioritized over preoperative chemotherapy to treat high-grade osteosarcoma in patients aged 41–65 years

Abstract Background Recently, the number of osteosarcomas in middle-aged and older patients has demonstrated an increasing trend; moreover, their results are comparatively worse than those of young patients. In Europe and the USA, the prognosis for osteosarcoma in middle-aged and older patients has...

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Main Authors: Keiko Hayakawa, Seiichi Matsumoto, Keisuke Ae, Taisuke Tanizawa, Yuki Funauchi, Yusuke Minami, Masanori Saito, Atsushi Okawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Osteosarcoma
Definitive surgery
Patient aged 41–65 years
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10195-020-00552-w

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