Osteosarcoma presenting as intestinal obstruction.

J Nucl Med

Department of Radiology, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, USC School of Medicine.

Published: November 1993

Osteosarcoma commonly presents with osseous and pulmonary metastases. We present an unusual case of extraosseous metastatic abdominal chondroblastic osteosarcoma presenting as intestinal obstruction.

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