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Bone Neoplasm
Definition 1
A benign or malignant (primary or metastatic) tumor involving the bone. Common malignant tumor types involving the bones are metastatic carcinomas and sarcomas. -- 2003 (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Neoplasms composed of bony tissue, whether normal or of a soft tissue which has become ossified. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in bones. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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