Table 2.
Treatment protocol in management of osteosarcoma of jaws [12]
A. Definitive Treatment |
(I) Any T,N0, M0 |
(a) Low Grade (G1): Surgery with minimum 2 cm of clear margins |
(b) High Grade (G2–G3): Induction chemotherapy + Surgery ± Post Op radiotherapy |
(II) Any T, N1, M1 |
Chemotherapy + surgery |
B. Salvage treatment for loco-regional relapse |
(a) Palliative care |
(b) Chemotherapy/surgery/radiotherapy |
C. Salvage treatment for metastatic disease |
(a) Chemotherapy |
(b) Surgery ± metastatectomy |