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ArticleCureus2024

Recurrent Osteosarcoma Presenting as Hepatic Metastasis: A Case Report.

Abdullah Imran, Muhammad Qasim Naeem, Noor Fatima, Khadija Muneer, Kashif Siddique

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Abdullah ImranRadiology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PAK.
Muhammad Qasim NaeemRadiology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PAK.
Noor FatimaRadiology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PAK.
Khadija MuneerMedical Unit 1, Services Hospital Lahore, Lahore, PAK.
Kashif SiddiqueRadiology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PAK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor, derived from primitive bone-forming mesenchymal cells, and its aggressive nature often leads to significant morbidity and mortality, with amputation being routinely performed in localized cases. Post-amputation morbidity has a significant impact on the quality of life of the affected individuals. The tumor frequently metastasizes to the lungs and bones, and widespread disease remains the leading cause of most patient deaths. Other metastatic sites are extremely rare. We report a rare case of a young boy who had developed osteosarcoma and was surgically treated, without any metastatic disease. Two years later, the patient developed an abdominal mass, which was diagnosed as metastatic osteosarcoma to the liver.

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extrapulmonary metastasishepatic metastasismetastatic osteosarcomaosteosarcomarecurrent osteosarcoma

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PMID39650980
PMCPMC11624013

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