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ArticleSICOT-J2018

Osteosarcoma: a comprehensive review.

Amirhossein Misaghi, Amanda Goldin, Moayd Awad, Anna A Kulidjian

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Article in SICOT-J, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 287 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

287 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Amirhossein MisaghiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
Amanda GoldinDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.
Moayd AwadDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA - School of Medicine, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Anna A KulidjianDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteosarcoma (OS) is a relatively rare tumor of bone with a worldwide incidence of 3.4 cases per million people per year. For most of the twentieth century, five-year survival rates for classic OS were very low. In the 1970s, the introduction of adjuvant chemotherapy in the treatment of OS increased survival rates dramatically. The current article reviews the various types of OS and analyzes the clinical and histological features. We also examine historical and current literature to present a succinct review of methods for diagnosis and staging, as well as treatment, and we also discuss some of the future directions of treatment.

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PMID29629690
PMCPMC5890448

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