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Treatment Options for Localized Osteosarcoma and UPS of Bone
Source: Osteosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma of Bone Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: December 2, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Context: Treatment of Localized Osteosarcoma and UPS of Bone
Treatment options for patients with localized osteosarcoma or UPS of bone include the following:
Surgical removal of primary tumor.
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Chemotherapy (may start before or after definitive surgical resection of the primary tumor).
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Radiation therapy, if surgery is not feasible or surgical margins are inadequate.
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