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Bone Osteosarcoma
A usually aggressive malignant bone-forming mesenchymal tumor arising from bone. It may arise de novo or from a pre-existing lesion of the bone. Pain and a palpable mass are the most frequent clinical sign and symptom. It may spread to other anatomic sites, particularly the lungs. (NCI Thesaurus)
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A bone of the arm (upper extremity).
A bone of the leg (lower extremity).
A bone within a limb of the body.
excludes mandible C41.1
A benign or malignant (primary or metastatic) tumor involving the bone. Common malignant tumor types involving the bones are metastatic carcinomas…
Death of bone tissue due to traumatic or nontraumatic causes.