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Description
Skeletal osteosarcomas - most common primary malignant bone tumor1 and commonly metastasize to:
• Lungs (95%)2 •
Other bones (50%)2 •
Kidneys (12%)2 •
Rarely to the skin3
Extraskeletal osteosarcomas (ESOS) – soft tissue tumors that may also metastasize to the skin4,5,6
Value in gathering data on this rare phenomenon:
• Informs biology and dermatologic care of patients suffering from this cancer.
This systematic review characterizes metastatic osteosarcomas involving the skin.
Publication Date
5-2024
Disciplines
Dermatology | Orthopedics
Recommended Citation
Fried S, Suhrawardy A, Rehman R, Al-Jamal M, Moore D, Mehregan D. Metastatic osteosarcoma involving the skin: a systematic review of patient demographics, clinical characteristics, and treatment outcomes. Poster presented at: Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine Embark Capstone Colloquium; 2024 May; Rochester Hills, MI.
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The Embark Capstone Colloquium at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester Hills, MI, May, 2024.