Major surgery in an osteosarcoma patient refusing blood transfusion: case report

We describe an unusual case of osteosarcoma in a Jehovah's Witness patient who underwent chemotherapy and major surgery without the need for blood transfusion. This 16-year-old girl presented with osteosarcoma of the right proximal tibia requiring proximal tibia resection, followed by endoprost...

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Main Authors: Dhanoa, A., Singh, V.A., Shanmugam, R., Rajendram, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3593/1/Major_surgery_in_an_osteosarcoma_patient_refusing_blood_transfusion.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/3593/
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1477-7819-8-96.pdf
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