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Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Article
Author(s):
Baumhoer, Daniel; Brunner, Philippe; Eppenberger-Castori, Serenella; Smida, Jan; Nathrath, Michaela; Jundt, Gernot
Title:
Osteosarcomas of the jaws differ from their peripheral counterparts and require a distinct treatment approach. Experiences from the DOESAK Registry.
Abstract:
We aim to emphasize crucial differences between osteosarcomas of the jaws (OSj) and those of the peripheral skeleton (OSp) and to question current therapeutic concepts in presenting a comprehensive study on 214 patients.OSj account for only 6% of all osteosarcomas (OS) but seem to represent a clinically and prognostically distinct subgroup. Due to the limited experience with this rare disease it is still a matter of debate if (neo-)adjuvant chemotherapy can improve the outcome of patients like i...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Oral Oncol
Year:
2014
Journal volume:
50
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
147-53
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.oraloncology.2013.10.017
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24246156
Print-ISSN:
1368-8375
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin
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