Osteosarcoma
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Osteosarcoma Treatment
Treatment for osteosarcoma may include:
Chemotherapy for osteosarcoma
Surgery for osteosarcoma
To remove the tumor
Osteosarcoma clinical trials
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Osteosarcoma Treatment: Questions For Doctor
Related Topics:
Bone cancer
Bone disease
Bone tumor
Chondrosarcoma
Ewing's sarcoma
Fibrosarcoma
Pathologic bone fractures
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Osteosarcoma References:
Bacci G, Lari S. Current treatment of high grade osteosarcoma of the extremity: review. J Chemother. 2001 Jun;13(3):235-43.
Hillmann A, Ozaki T, Winkelmann W. Familial occurrence of osteosarcoma. A case report and review of the literature. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2000 Sep;126(9):497-502.
Nakajima H, Sim FH, Bond JR, Unni KK. Small cell osteosarcoma of bone. Review of 72 cases. Cancer. 1997 Jun 1;79(11):2095-106.
