Osteosarcoma with atypical location in an elderly female patient

• Main Authors: Daniel Cury Ogata (Author), Rafael Saviolo Moreira (Author), Alberto Ramos Gomes (Author), Elisiário Pereira Neto (Author), Daniel Oséias Sezerino (Author), Matsue Braga Hirano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Osteosarcoma most frequently affects long bones, particularly around the knee, and is therefore rare in the forearm. We report the case of a 67-year-old woman presenting with progressive lesion of the distal radius. A pathological diagnosis of osteoblastic osteosarcoma was suspected and was confirme...