Brain tumors as second malignant neoplasms in patients with osteosarcoma treated with adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Report of 2 cases

Authors
Longhi, A Gamberi, G Bacci, G
Citation
A. Longhi et al., Brain tumors as second malignant neoplasms in patients with osteosarcoma treated with adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Report of 2 cases, J CHEMOTHER, 12(3), 2000, pp. 261-262
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CHEMOTHERAPY
ISSN journal
1120009X → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
261 - 262
Database
ISI
SICI code
1120-009X(200006)12:3<261:BTASMN>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A malignant, primary brain tumor developed as Second Malignant Neoplasm (SM N) in 2/490 long-term-survivor osteosarcoma patients treated at our Institu te over a 20-yr period, They developed the brain tumor (one astrocytoma and one glioblastoma) 3 and 5 yr after treatment, (chemotherapy and surgery), for localized osteosarcoma of the extremity.