SUMMARY

OncologySTAT Editorial Team

Osteosarcoma is a relatively rare tumor for which no new treatments have been introduced in recent years. To gain a better understanding of prognosis in this disease, Italian investigators analyzed data from a single institution at which patients were treated over a 21-year period (1982−2002). This study represents the largest series to date (n = 1458) and includes patients of all histopathologic varieties, sites of disease, stage, age, and treatment. The purpose was to evaluate the survival outcomes...