1. Survival rate of pediatric osteosarcoma in Indonesia: a single center study
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Hikari Ambara Sjakti, Isyanaditta Agung Putri, and Endang Windiastuti
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childhood osteosarcoma ,survival rate ,low-middle income countries ,Medicine ,Pediatrics ,RJ1-570 - Abstract
Background Over the years, the survival rate of children with osteosarcoma has increased with improved management. However, survival tends to be lower in low-middle-income countries. Objective To report the survival rate of children with osteosarcoma in a single center in Indonesia and to evaluate the outcomes of treatment modalities currently used. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis of the medical records of pediatric osteosarcoma patients in Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital from 2015 to 2019. Patients were categorized based on age group, sex, primary tumor location, treatment modalities, disease metastasis, and disease outcome. Results We included 83 children with osteosarcoma, with an age range of 4-17 years (median 13 years). Mean estimated overall survival and event-free survival were 28 (95%CI 24 to 32) months and 10 (95%CI 8 to 13) months, respectively. Overall survival duration between treatment modality groups was significantly different (P
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- 2021
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