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Massive preoperative radiation therapy in the treatment of osteogenic sarcoma
Author(s) -
Caceres Eduardo,
Zaharia Mayer
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(197209)30:3<634::aid-cncr2820300307>3.0.co;2-l
Subject(s) - medicine , sarcoma , surgery , radiation therapy , ablation , radiology , pathology
Thirty patients with osteogenic sarcoma treated by standard early surgical ablation and 34 patients treated by massive preoperative irradiation and similar surgical treatment are compared. The survival was identical in both groups.