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Left upper extremity pain accompanied by weight loss.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Osteosarcoma
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Proximal metadiaphyseal amorphous callus formation with blurring of the cortex that permeates into the bone marrow of the left humerus. Some periosteal reaction is seen more distally.
Impression: findings compatible with bone malignancy, most likely osteosarcoma.
Case Discussion
This represents a case of osteosarcoma confirmed by bone biopsy.
Management included six cycles of chemotherapy, followed by surgical removal of the tumour. An additional two cycles of chemotherapy are scheduled post-surgery.
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