title: Osteosarcoma of the sella.
abstract: Primary osteosarcoma of the skull is rare. Osteosarcoma arising from the sellar region is extremely uncommon. The case of a 38-year-old man with osteosarcoma of the sella is described, and the literature is reviewed. The patient was treated with surgery followed by aggressive chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Currently he is in remission at 12 months.
authors.affiliation: Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. rcctvm@md2.vsnl.net.in
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Geetha
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ramachandran
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Abraham
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Joseph
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D012658:Sella Turcica; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed