Atypical pulmonary metastases in children with conventional osteosarcoma

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Conventional osteosarcoma in children is characterized by aggressive local growth and rapid hematogenous dissemination. Lungs are the site of elections for distant metastases which diagnostics affects on the  therapeutic approach and prognosis. The main method for pulmonary metastases diagnostic is CT. Not all  osteosarcoma's pulmonary metastases have a typical radiological aspects. We present a clinical case with  conventional osteosarcoma in children with atypical CT-imaging of pulmonary metastases.

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G. V. Tereshchenko

National Scientific and Practical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitry Rogachev

Russian Federation

M. V. Tikhonov

National Scientific and Practical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitry Rogachev

Russian Federation

D. M. Konovalov

National Scientific and Practical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitry Rogachev

Russian Federation

A. B. Golbitc

National Scientific and Practical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitry Rogachev

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radiologist, Radiology Department

Russia 117997, Moscow, Samory Mashela st., 1. Tel.: +7 (495) 287-6570, ext. 4518

Russian Federation

D. V. Litvinov

National Scientific and Practical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology named after Dmitry Rogachev

Russian Federation

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