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Osteosarcoma

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Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor that primarily affects the long bones but can also involve other bones in the body.  It has a bimodal distribution with peaks in the second decade of life and late adulthood.  This chapter will highlight the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of osteosarcoma.

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Moore, D.D., Luu, H.H. (2014). Osteosarcoma. In: Peabody, T., Attar, S. (eds) Orthopaedic Oncology. Cancer Treatment and Research, vol 162. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07323-1_4

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