Late recurrence in primary region of parosteal osteosarcoma: a case report.
Recurrence in patients with osteosarcoma after 5 years is a rare condition and has been infrequently reported. Here, the authors present a case of conventional parosteal osteosarcoma that had relapsed 17 years after diagnosis. To their knowledge, this is one of the latest recurrence times in the primary region of osteosarcoma.
Köksal
Yavuz
Y
Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hacettepe University, Institute of Oncology, Ankara, Turkey. yavuzkoksal@yahoo.com
Akyüz
Canan
C
Varan
Ali
A
Atilla
Bülent
B
Gedikoğlu
Gökhan
G
Büyükpamukçu
Münevver
M
D000293:Adolescent; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous