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Juxtacortical osteosarcoma

rare

A low grade malignant bone-forming mesenchymal neoplasm arising from the surface of the bone. It usually affects the distal posterior femur, the proximal tibia, and proximal humerus. Painless swelling is the usual clinical sign. Most patients are young adults and the prognosis is usually excellent.

Identifiers
MONDO:0006817
Also known as
juxtacortical osteogenic sarcoma · PAOS · parosteal osteogenic sarcoma · parosteal osteosarcoma

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