osteosarcoma
Americannoun
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osteosarcomas,
plural
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osteosarcomata
plural
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Daniel, from Barry, was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in 2021 shortly after his 14th birthday.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Kyle was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, in his left tibia in 2020.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
His death, at Memorial Sloan Kettering hospital in Manhattan, was caused by complications of osteosarcoma, according to a spokesman, Matt Polk.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
It was telangiectatic osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer so rare that it accounts for fewer than 4% of all cases of osteosarcoma, according to the National Institutes of Health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
“I’m seventeen. I had a little touch of osteosarcoma a year and a half ago, but I’m just here today at Isaac’s request.”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
The researchers also intend to examine whether these same pathways could be targeted in other cancers where HOXD13 is elevated, such as certain glioblastomas, sarcomas, and osteosarcomas.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026
Nearly all osteosarcomas, an aggressive bone cancer, display evidence of chromothripsis, and many brain cancers show especially elevated levels.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2026
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