Fallbericht eines high-grade Osteosarkoms der Kieferhöhle

Abstract

In JOS radical surgical resection is the therapy of first choice. For substantiation of the diagnosis and central registration of the cases a bone tumor reference center should be contacted.

Osteosarcoma of the mandible: A case with a clinical appearance similar to benign lesions

“…Nevertheless, the most common sarcoma occurs in the jaw followed by chondrosarcoma. 5 In Krishnamurthy's 2017 cohort study of 17 patients with osteosarcoma of the jaw, the mean patient age was 37 years and a higher prevalence in females as well as a higher proportion of mandibular than maxillary involvement were reported. 6 In Ogunlewe's study over 21 years, the mean age for osteosarcoma of the jaw was 27.2 years.…”

“…About 80% of osteosarcoma cases are of internal bone origin and only 6%–8% occur in the orofacial bones, making it a relatively rare malignancy. Nevertheless, the most common sarcoma occurs in the jaw followed by chondrosarcoma 5 . In Krishnamurthy's 2017 cohort study of 17 patients with osteosarcoma of the jaw, the mean patient age was 37 years and a higher prevalence in females as well as a higher proportion of mandibular than maxillary involvement were reported 6 .…”