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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1968;50:335-354.
© 1968 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

An Analysis of Thirty Patients Surviving Longer than Ten Years after Treatment for Osteogenic Sarcoma

JAMES M. O'HARA M.D.1, ROBERT V. P. HUTTER M.D.1, FRANK W. FOOTE JR. M.D.1, THEODORE MILLER M.D.1, and HELEN Q. WOODARD PH.D.1

1 From the Department of Pathology, the Bone Service of the Department of Surgery, Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases and the James Ewing Hospital and the Division of Biophysics, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York

An analysis of the clinicopathological features of thirty long-term survivors of osteogenic sarcoma has been presented. We could not identify any specific features which would separate these patients from non-survivors of osteogenic sarcoma. The one common feature shared by all thirty patients was that amputation was the only effective therapeutic method in eradicating the primary disease.


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