OSTEOSARCOMA IN THE PEDIATRIC AGE

Osteosarcoma is the most common form of malignant bone tumor; it is characterized by malignant mesenchymal cells producing osteoid or immature bone. The tumor predominantly involves children, teenagers and young adults with a peak of incidence in the second decade of life during the adolescent growt...

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Main Author: Francesco Roberto Evola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici 2018-11-01
Series:Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.embj.org/embj/osteosarcoma-in-the-pediatric-age/