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Definition of Osteogenic sarcoma
1. Noun. Malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur.
Medical Definition of Osteogenic sarcoma
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Osteogenic Sarcoma
Literary usage of Osteogenic sarcoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"As denned by Greenough, Simmons, and Harmer, an osteogenic sarcoma is one which
... Since "osteogenic sarcoma" means a real clinical entity to those of us ..."
2. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"The anatomic varieties of osteogenic sarcoma result from exaggeration of bone
production, as in sclerosing osteogenic sarcoma, or overgrowth of ..."
3. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1922)
"Now in regard to the term osteogenic sarcoma,' this may be said: Osteogenic means
bone-forming; and if a sarcoma in bone forms bone, the more bone it forms ..."
4. Crossing Boundaries: Statistical Essays in Honor of Jack Hall by William Jackson Hall, John Edward Kolassa, David Oakes (2003)
"[6] present results of a study of 46 patients treated for nonmetastatic osteogenic
sarcoma. The treatment was considered successful if the patient was ..."
5. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... rates for each of several tumors Note in particular the large gains made for
Wilm's tumor (kidney), osteogenic sarcoma, and leukemia bility for a cure. ..."
6. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"He was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, bone cancer, at 18 and had his right
leg amputated six inches above the knee in 1977. But instead of lying down ..."