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Osteosarcoma

"Osteosarcoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A sarcoma originating in bone-forming cells, affecting the ends of long bones. It is the most common and most malignant of sarcomas of the bones, and occurs chiefly among 10- to 25-year-old youths. (From Stedman, 25th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Osteosarcoma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Osteosarcoma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 27 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2002 and 2018
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