Primary Osteosarcoma of the Urinary Bladder Metastatic to Lung

Extra-skeletal osteosarcoma (ESOS) is a rare neoplasm that represents less than 2% of all soft tissue sarcomas. Common reported sites of involvement include limbs, retroperitoneum, chest wall and buttocks. ESOS arising primarily in parenchymatous organs are extremely uncommon, with the involvement o...

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Published in:Journal of medical cases 2021-07, Vol.12 (7), p.280-283
Main Authors: Elwy, Amira, Soliman, Amr, Maher, Mohamed, Abdelhakam, Yasmin, Saad, Ali, Elsayed, Mohamed Ahmed Abdul Latif, El-Kaffas, Mohamed, Rashad, Noha, Magdy, Nesreen
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Summary:Extra-skeletal osteosarcoma (ESOS) is a rare neoplasm that represents less than 2% of all soft tissue sarcomas. Common reported sites of involvement include limbs, retroperitoneum, chest wall and buttocks. ESOS arising primarily in parenchymatous organs are extremely uncommon, with the involvement of the urinary bladder is even rarer. We herein report a case of primary ESOS of the urinary bladder in a 48 year-old male patient.
ISSN:1923-4155
1923-4163
DOI:10.14740/jmc3613