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osteogenic sarcoma

DEFINITIONS OF: osteogenic sarcoma

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n malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur

Synonyms:
osteosarcoma
Type of:
sarcoma
a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
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