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Osteosarcoma

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Definition: A sarcoma originating in bone-forming cells, affecting the ends of long bones. It is the most common and most malignant of sarcomas of the bones, and occurs chiefly among 10- to 25-year-old youths. (From Stedman, 25th ed)  /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with BONE NEOPLASMS (IM) or specific precoord bone/neopl term (IM) or specific bone (IM) + BONE NEOPLASMS (IM)   
Examples Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical; Sarcoma, Ewing 		Other names Sarcoma, Osteogenic; Tumors, Osteosarcoma; Tumor, Osteosarcoma; Sarcomas, Osteogenic; Osteosarcomas; Osteosarcoma Tumors; Osteogenic Sarcomas; Osteogenic Sarcoma; Osteosarcoma Tumor
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
6-fluoro-(3-fluorophenyl)-4-(3-methoxyanilino)quinazoline  0   *Quinazolines Osteosarcoma/drug therapy. Int J Oncol. 2011 Sep;39(3):611-9
Oslam syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Bone Neoplasms *Foot Deformities, Congenital *Hand Deformities, Congenital *Osteosarcoma Erythrocytes, Abnormal.
Premature aging, Okamoto type  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Cataract *Diabetes Mellitus *Growth Disorders *Osteoporosis *Osteosarcoma.
COPS3 protein, human  0   *Proto-Oncogene Proteins Osteosarcoma. Oncogene 2003 Aug 14;22(34);5358-61

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