SIMULTANEOUS OCCURRENCE OF OSTEOSARCOMA AND OSTEOCHONDROMA FOLLOWING TREATMENT OF NEUROBLASTOMA WITH CHEMOTHERAPY, RADIOTHERAPY, AND BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANTATION
M. Poustchiamin et al., SIMULTANEOUS OCCURRENCE OF OSTEOSARCOMA AND OSTEOCHONDROMA FOLLOWING TREATMENT OF NEUROBLASTOMA WITH CHEMOTHERAPY, RADIOTHERAPY, AND BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANTATION, Pediatric radiology, 26(2), 1996, pp. 155-157
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Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Radiation-induced bone changes and second malignancies, as well as ben
ign tumors, following bone marrow transplantation are being reported w
ith increasing frequency. An osteosarcoma of the fourth right rib and
an osteochondroma of the left scapula developed in a long-term survivo
r of abdominal neuroblastoma treated with chemotherapy, local radiatio
n, and bone marrow transplantation. All these treatment modalities are
known to induce neoplasia.