Primary osteosarcoma of the cervical spine: a pediatric case report and review of the literature

Med Pediatr Oncol. 1994;23(2):162-5. doi: 10.1002/mpo.2950230219.

Abstract

A 4 1/2-year-old girl with a primary osteosarcoma of the seventh cervical vertebra, treated by surgery and chemotherapy, and who is off therapy for 24 months with no evidence of disease is presented and the literature reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cervical Vertebrae / pathology*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Osteosarcoma / drug therapy
  • Osteosarcoma / pathology*
  • Osteosarcoma / surgery
  • Spinal Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Spinal Neoplasms / surgery