Whether surgery is needed for advanced osteosarcoma needs to be judged according to the specific situation, if surgery can improve the quality of survival and delay the progression of the disease, surgery is needed, if surgery can not significantly improve the quality of survival and the risk is high, surgery is not recommended.
Osteosarcoma is a kind of malignant tumor of bone, with high degree of malignancy, mostly seen in adolescents, mainly seen in the long bones of limbs, manifested by pain, swelling, pathological fracture and other characteristics.
Whether surgery is needed for advanced osteosarcoma needs to be judged according to the specific situation, if surgery can preserve limb function, reduce pain, improve survival treatment and slow down tumor progression, surgery is needed, if the tumor is too large, chemotherapy is not effective, the tumor invades the major surrounding neurovascular, cannot significantly improve the quality of survival, and the risk is high, surgery is not recommended.
Whether surgery for advanced osteosarcoma, it is recommended to consult the doctor in time, combined with their own situation, under the guidance of professional doctors.