BookTakafumi Ueda, Akira Kawai, editors.
Contents:
Part I: Basic Research and Experimental Therapy
Chapter 1. Genetics of Osteosarcoma
Chapter 2. Basic Research for Osteosarcoma Lung Metastasis (LM8)
Chapter 3. Immunotherapy for Osteosarcoma
Part II: Clinical Features
Chapter 4. Outcome of Treatment for Osteosarcoma of the Extremities over the Last 20 Years: Report from 11 Referral Centers in Japan
Chapter 5. Osteosarcoma in the Elderly: Clinical Features and Outcome
Chapter 6. Prognosti c Factors for Osteosarcoma Patients
Part III: Chemotherapy
Chapter 7. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Developed in Japan
Chapter 8. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (OOS-A, B, C, D regimens)
Chapter 9. Caffeine-Potentiated Chemotherapy for Osteosarcoma
Part IV: Surgery
Chapter 10. Endoprosthetic Reconstruction for Extremity Osteosarcoma
Chapter 11. Limb-Salvage Surgery and Reconstruction for Skeletally Immatur Childhood Osteosarcoma: Extendible Endoprostheses
Chapter 12. Limb-Salvage Surgery for Pelvic Osteosarcoma
Chapter 13. Management of Postoperative Infection after Limb Salvage Surgery in Osteosarcoma Patients
Part V: Surgery : Biological Reconstruction
Chapter 14. Biological Reconstruction for Extremity Osteosarcoma: Long Term Results and Current Concept of Intraoperative Extracorporeal Irradiated Bone Graft (IORBG)
Chapter 15. Biological Reconstruction for Extremity Osteosarcoma: Pasteurized Autogenous Bone Graft
Chapter 16. Biological Reconstruction for Extremity Osteosarcoma: Liquid Nitrogen Treated Tumor-Bearing Bone Graft
Chapter 17. Biological Reconstruction for Extremity Osteosarcoma: Distraction Osteogenesis Technique
Chapter 18. Limb-Saving Surgery Using In Situ Preparation (ISP) Method
Part VI: Unresectable / Metastatic Disease
Chapter 19. Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Un resectable Osteosarcoma of the Trunk
Chapter 20. Treatment of Osteosarcoma Patients with Pulmonary Metastasis
Chapter 21. Long-Term Outcomes and Quality of Life (QOL) in Survivors of Pediatric and Adolescent Osteosarcoma.