Articles with "induced sarcoma" as a keyword



Jumping to conclusions: Misdiagnosing radiation induced sarcoma as recurrent breast cancer.

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Published in 2022 at "Clinical imaging"

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2022.01.014

Abstract: Radiation therapy (RT) induced chondrosarcoma is a rare but important potential complication seen in cancer patients treated with radiation. Although uncommon, these patients tend to have a poor prognosis, so early detection and complete resection… read more here.

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Radiation-induced sarcoma presenting as a gluteal abscess: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

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Published in 2020 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236601

Abstract: Sarcomas are a rare and fatal treatment complication following radiotherapy. Radiation-induced sarcomas (RISs) presenting as a gluteal abscess is a rarity, accounting for its varied presentation. We present a case of a middle-aged woman, post-chemo-radiation… read more here.

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