Key result
A 44-year-old female with primary cardiac osteosarcoma was successfully treated with surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy, remaining recurrence-free for 10 years.
Why the study?
Cardiac osteosarcoma is a very rare malignant primary cardiac tumor with limited reported cases.
Population
A 44-year-old female patient with left atrial cardiac osteosarcoma
Design
Case report and literature review
Follow-up
10 years
Authors
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May support resection plus chemotherapy for durable remission in cardiac osteosarcoma; leaves open optimal regimens and generalizability.
Case Report (n=1)
No
Surgical resection combined with adjuvant chemotherapy can lead to long-term survival in patients with extremely rare primary cardiac osteosarcoma.
Bae et al. (2023) conducted a case report in Primary cardiac osteosarcoma (n=1). Surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy was evaluated on Tumor recurrence and survival. A 44-year-old female with primary cardiac osteosarcoma was successfully treated with surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy, remaining recurrence-free for 10 years.
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