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 Telangiectatic osteosarcoma: a review of literature
Author(s) -
Zheng Dong Cai,
Junjian Liu,
Shen Liu,
Jianguang Wang,
Wei-zhu,
Yingqi Hua,
Wei-Sun
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
oncotargets and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 60
ISSN - 1178-6930
DOI - 10.2147/ott.s41351
Subject(s) - medicine , osteosarcoma , presentation (obstetrics) , disease , chemotherapy , intensive care medicine , case presentation , pathology , radiology , surgery
Telangiectatic osteosarcoma is a rare variant of osteosarcoma and hence its occurrence, presentation, and prognosis are poorly understood. With advancements in technology and available treatment options, the scenario of its diagnosis, management, and outcome has changed. Chemotherapy with surgery was challenged previously, but has now been proved to be beneficial. We reviewed the available literature and compared results to define the characteristics of the disease, its presentation, radiographic and pathologic features, optimal treatment, and prognosis.

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