Second and subsequent recurrences of osteosarcoma: presentation, treatment, and outcomes of 249 consecutive cooperative osteosarcoma study group patients.

SS, Bielack; B, Kempf-Bielack; D, Branscheid; D, Carrle; G, Friedel; K, Helmke; M, Kevric; G, Jundt; T, Kühne; R, Maas; R, Schwarz; A, Zoubek; H, Jürgens

doi:10.1200/jco.2008.16.2305

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Second and subsequent recurrences of osteosarcoma: presentation, treatment, and outcomes of 249 consecutive cooperative osteosarcoma study group patients.

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Bielack SS

Kempf-Bielack B

Branscheid D

Abstract

Purpose To evaluate patient and tumor characteristics, treatment, and outcomes in a large cohort of unselected patients with second and subsequent recurrences of osteosarcoma.Patients and methods Two hundred forty-nine consecutive patients who had originally received combined-modality therapy on neo...

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