A chemosensitive pediatric extraosseous osteosarcoma: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-77

  Wodowski, Karen ^a   Hill, D Ashley ^a   Pappo, Alberto S ^a,b   Shochat, Stephen J ^a,b   Kun, Larry E ^a   Spunt, Sheri L ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Extraosseous; Extraskeletal; Neck; Osteosarcoma; Soft tissue neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IFOSFAMIDE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; OSTEOSARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0037226976     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200301000-00015     Document Type: Article

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