Osteosarcoma

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Osteosarcoma
TermOsteosarcoma
Short definitionOsteopenia - (pronounced) (OS-tee-oh-PEE-nee-uh) A condition in which bone mass or bone mineral density (the amount of bone mineral contained in a given amount of bone) is below normal. Osteopenia is a less severe form of bone loss than osteoporosis 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Osteosarcoma - (pronounced) (OS-tee-oh-sar-KOH-moo) A bone cancer that usually affects the large bones of the arm or leg. It is most common in young people and affects more men than women. Also called osteogenic sarcoma

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