TY  - CHAP
AU  - Manish G. Agarwal
AU  - Prakash Nayak
ED  - Manish Agarwal
Y1  - 2012-04-11
PY  - 2012
T1  - Limb Salvage for Osteosarcoma: Current Status with a Review of Literature
N2  - This book is aimed at quickly updating the reader on osteosarcoma, a dreaded primary bone cancer. Progress in management of osteosarcoma has been slow after the evolution of chemotherapy and limb salvage surgery. Research is now directed towards identifying molecular targets for systemic therapy. Availability of chemotherapy drugs and low cost implants in developing world have allowed limb salvage surgery to develop. This book looks at current basic knowledge on osteosarcoma and some of the developments in research which have the potential to change the prognosis.
BT  - Osteosarcoma
SP  - Ch. 5
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5772/45627
DO  - 10.5772/45627
SN  - 
PB  - IntechOpen
CY  - Rijeka
Y2  - 2024-04-18
ER  -