 Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical
"Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A form of osteogenic sarcoma of relatively low malignancy, probably arising from the periosteum and initially involving cortical bone and adjacent connective tissue. It occurs in middle-aged as well as young adults and most commonly affects the lower part of the femoral shaft. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018217
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.575.650.655 C04.557.450.795.620.655
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical- Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical
- Juxtacortical Osteosarcoma
- Juxtacortical Osteosarcomas
- Osteosarcomas, Juxtacortical
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