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osteogenic sarcoma

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osteogenic sarcoma
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Noun1.osteogenic sarcoma - malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
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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Osteogenic sarcoma Osteogenic sarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor in children; 75% of cases occur between the ages of 10 and 25 years.
Investigation of a sore left shin revealed osteogenic sarcoma.
It's all a far cry from her teenage years, spent in and out of Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary after she was diagnosed with Osteogenic Sarcoma - a type of bone cancer - in her right leg.
 
 
 
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