RADIO INDUCED OSTEOSARCOMA: A PEDIATRIC CASE REPORT
L. Berrada*, M. El khorassani, A. Kili, M. El Kababri, M. Khattab and L. Hessissen
ABSTRACT
Radiotherapy is one of the major components of curative management of cancer. This is not without side effects, especially the development of radiation-induced tumors. Due to improved treatments and an overall increase in the lifespan after cancer, osteosarcoma is considered to be one of the most commonly found tumours in this context. We report the case of a patient treated with radiotherapy for orbital rhabdomyosarcoma, who subsequently developed radio-induced osteosarcoma, which had a localisation hard to manage by surgery.
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