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Oral Metastasis Of Telangiectatic Osteosarcoma.
Registro en:
Oral Diseases. v. 9, n. 2, p. 104-6, 2003-Mar.
1354-523X
12657038
Autor
Alves, F A
Lopes, M A
Ikeda, M K
Kowalski, L P
Almeida, O P
Institución
Resumen
Metastases of osteosarcoma in the mouth are rare, and only few cases have been described. We present a case of telangiectatic osteosarcoma of the femur in a 15-year-old girl, who developed metastases in the humerus, lungs and retromolar area 4 years after initial diagnosis and treatment. The girl died 2 months after the diagnosis of metastases despite treatment with chemotherapy. This report emphasizes that telangiectatic osteosarcoma has a very poor prognosis, particularly when multiple metastases develop. 9 104-6