Primary Osteosarcoma in Patients Over 75 Years of Age: A Case Series and Literature Review.
Yoshihiro ArakiNorio YamamotoKatsuhiro HayashiAkihiko TakeuchiShinji MiwaKentaro IgarashiTakashi HiguchiKensaku AbeYuta TaniguchiHirotaka YonezawaSei MorinagaYohei AsanoTakayuki NojimaHiroyuki TsuchiyaPublished in: In vivo (Athens, Greece) (2022)
Diagnosis requires care because the radiological and histological findings of primary osteosarcoma in patients ≥75 years of age are often non-specific, in addition to their delayed consultation. Individualized treatment including surgical procedure and radiotherapy is essential for older patients to maintain a good quality of their lives.