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Which of the many possible adjuvant chemotherapy regimens do you prefer for a fully resected extraskeletal osteosarcoma?

According to NCCN guidelines, extraskeletal osteosarcomas should be treated as soft tissue sarcomas, which further expands the list of treatment options.
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Medical Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Important to remember that EOS mimics STS more so than skeletal OS, so the STS rules apply. It is not nearly as sensitive to SOC drugs as a skeletal OS, and CDDP and MTX have very limited activity. All this said, in a very high-risk situation of systemic Rx is planned, the drugs of choice are doxoru...

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