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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Clinicopathological and Radiological Correlation in Osteosarcoma: A Prospective Study of 91 Cases.

Parth S Bhatt, Alpeshkumar M Maru, Hardik Makwana

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Parth S BhattDepartment of Pathology, Dr. N. D. Desai Faculty of Medical Science and Research, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat, India.
Alpeshkumar M MaruDepartment of Pathology, GMERS Medical College, Morbi, Gujarat, India.
Hardik MakwanaDepartment of Pathology, GMERS Medical College, Junagadh, Gujarat, India.

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Background: Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor, primarily affecting adolescents during rapid bone growth. Materials and Methods: A prospective study of 91 cases of osteosarcoma diagnosed at Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad (2014-2016). Clinical history, radiological imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI), and histopathological findings (H&E staining) were analyzed. Correlation with radiological features such as cortical breach, periosteal reaction, and soft tissue extension was evaluated. Results: Peak incidence: Second decade (60.4%), with a male-to-female ratio of 1.6:1. Common sites: Distal femur (39.6%), proximal tibia (30.7%), and proximal humerus (9.9%). Histopathological subtypes: Osteoblastic (44%), chondroblastic (22%), fibroblastic (11%), MFH-type (8.8%), giant cell-rich (4.4%), telangiectatic (4.4%), parosteal (3.3%), and small cell (2.1%). Radiological accuracy: Parosteal (100%) and small cell (100%) had the highest radiological correlation, while giant cell-rich osteosarcoma (25%) was frequently misdiagnosed. Cortical breach and periosteal reaction were observed in 92.6% of cases. Conclusion: Osteosarcoma predominantly affects adolescents, with metaphyseal long bone involvement. Radiology aids in primary diagnosis but lacks subtype specificity. Histopathology remains the gold standard, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach for precise diagnosis and management.

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Bone tumorshistopathologymalignant bone neoplasmosteosarcomaradiological correlation

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