An osteosarcoma that is an usually aggressive malignant bone-forming mesenchymal neoplasm arising from the bone. It may arise de novo or from a pre-existing lesion of the bone. Pain and a palpable mass are the most frequent clinical sign and symptom. It may spread to other anatomic sites, particularly the lungs. [ url:https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15041-osteosarcoma ]
Synonyms: primary Osteosarcoma of bone Osteosarcoma of bone
Term information
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:307576001
- UMLS_CUI:C0585442
- NCI:C53707
DO_cancer_slim, NCIthesaurus