Skip to main content
  • 92 Accesses

Abstract

During the past years, important new developments have occurred in the management of patients with osteosarcoma. These developments include a better understanding of the histologic criteria for diagnosis, better staging procedures, improved surgical techniques, and the use of adjuvant treatment.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  1. Dahlin, D.C. and Unni, K.K.: Osteosarcoma of bone and its important recognizable varieties. Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 1, 61, 1977.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Edmonson, J.H., Green, S.J., Ivins, J.C., et al: Post-surgical treatment of primary osteosarcoma of bone--comparison of high dose methotrexate vs observation: preliminary report (Abstract). Proc. Ann. Meet. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res. Am. Soc. Clin. Oncol. 21, 476, 1980.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Enneking, W.F. and Kagan, A.: “Skip” metastases in osteosarcoma. Cancer 36, 2192, 1975.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Ivins, J.C., Edmonson, J.H., Gilchrist, G.S., et al: Osteosarcoma-current status of the search for effective surgical adjuvant treatment. Recent Adv Orthop 3, 19, 1979.

    Google Scholar 

  5. Marcove, R.C., Miké, V., Hajek, J.V., et al: Osteogenic sarcoma under the age of 21: a review of 145 operative cases. J. Bone Joint Surg (A) 52, 411, 1970

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Muhm, J.R., and Pritchard, D.J.: Computer tomography for the detection of pulmonary metastasis in patients with osteogenic sarcoma (Abstract). Proc. Ann. Meet. Am. Assoc. Cancer Res. Am. Soc. Clin. Oncol. 21, 148, 1980.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Rab, G.T., Ivins, J.C., Childs, D.S. Jr., et al: Elective whole lung irradiation in the treatment of osteogenic sarcoma. Cancer 38, 939, 1976.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Ritts, R.E., Jr., Pritchard, D.J., Gilchrist, G.S., et al: Transfer factor versus combination chemotherapy: an interim report of a randomized postsurgical adjuvant study in osteogenic sarcoma. Prog. Cancer Res. Ther. 6, 293, 1978.

    Google Scholar 

  9. Sim, F.H., Ivins, J.C., and Pritchard, D.J.: Surgical treatment of osteogenic sarcoma at the Mayo Clinic. Cancer Treat. Rep. 62, 205, 1978.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Spanos, P.K., Payne, W.S., Ivins, J.C., et al: Pulmonary resection for metastatic osteogenic sarcoma. J. Bone Joint Surg (A) 58, 624, 1976.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  11. Taylor, W.F., Ivins, J.C., Dahlin, D.C., et al: Trends and variability in survival from osteosarcoma. Mayo Clin. Proc. 53, 695, 1978.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Telander, R.L., Pairolero, P.C., Pritchard, D.J. et al: Resection of pulmonary metastatic osteogenic sarcoma in children. Surgery 84, 335, 1978.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1984 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

About this paper

Cite this paper

Pritchard, D.J. (1984). Surgical Management of Osteosarcoma at the Mayo Clinic. In: Uhthoff, H.K. (eds) Current Concepts of Diagnosis and Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69210-9_23

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69210-9_23

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-642-69212-3

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-642-69210-9

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics