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Title: Osteosarcoma radioinduced after adenoid cystic tumor of the parotid gland. Author: Belli E, Mazzone N, Rendine G. Journal: J Craniofac Surg; 2010 Mar; 21(2):387-9. PubMed ID: 20186080. Abstract: Osteosarcoma can develop secondary to malignant transformation within a preexisting benign bone lesion, such as Paget disease, osteonecrosis, fibrous dysplasia, and chronic infection, or it can arise in previously irradiated areas. This article presents the case of a 36-year-old woman who was affected by a radioinduced osteosarcoma after radiotherapy for an adenoid cystic carcinoma of the left parotid gland treated when she was 24 years old.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]