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Understanding Osteosarcoma

By Dr. Amir Thomas, MD · · Oncology

Patients often ask us about osteosarcoma. Here is what our Oncology clinicians want you to know.

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Topic: osteosarcoma. A bone sarcoma that is located_in bone that has_material_basis_in cells of mesenchymal origin. It usually involves bones and less frequently extraosseous sites. It often involves the long bones (particularly distal femur, proximal tibia, and proximal humerus).

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