Volume : IX, Issue : VII, July - 2020
Descriptive analysis of Osteosarcoma in Quito- Ecuador
Diaz Cepeda Patricio Benjamin, Urquizo Alban Ligia Elena, Castellano Bohorquez Esthela Lorena, Enriquez Davila David Alejandro, Jarrin Lopez Francisco Xavier, Rivera Obando Alain Michel, Tinillo Hernandez Irene Carolina
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Introduction: Osteosarcoma are very heterogeneous tumors having for example osteoblastic, chondroblastic, fioblastic, and telangiectatic osteosarcoma, the objective of this research is determining the demographic characteristics of patients with osteosarcoma in Quito–Ecuador . Methods: An epidemiological descriptive analysis of the patients treated at our institution was carried out from 2000 to 2014. Results: 277 individuals were analyzed; 168 men and 109 women, of which there are a higher incidence of osteosarcoma in relation to younger people, especially under 18 years old, as well as a higher incidence of conventional osteosarcoma expressed in 70.4% and a greater presence of this pathology in the lower extremities Conclusion: There is a great expression of osteosarcoma in young people and in the lower extremities, it is important in a second investigation carried out an analysis of survival and evaluation of treatment schemes.
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DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF OSTEOSARCOMA IN QUITO- ECUADOR, Diaz Cepeda Patricio Benjamin, Urquizo Alban Ligia Elena, Castellano Bohorquez Esthela Lorena, Enriquez Davila David Alejandro, Jarrin Lopez Francisco Xavier, Rivera Obando Alain Michel, Tinillo Hernandez Irene Carolina PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-7 | July-2020
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DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF OSTEOSARCOMA IN QUITO- ECUADOR, Diaz Cepeda Patricio Benjamin, Urquizo Alban Ligia Elena, Castellano Bohorquez Esthela Lorena, Enriquez Davila David Alejandro, Jarrin Lopez Francisco Xavier, Rivera Obando Alain Michel, Tinillo Hernandez Irene Carolina PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-7 | July-2020