Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3334651 | Surgical Pathology Clinics | 2012 | 30 Pages |
Abstract
Accurate diagnosis of bone-forming tumors, including correct subclassification of osteogenic sarcoma is critical for determination of appropriate clinical management and prediction of patient outcome. The morphologic spectrum of osteogenic sarcoma is extensive, however, and its histologic mimics are numerous. This review focuses on the major differential diagnoses of the specific subtypes of osteosarcoma, presents summaries of various diagnoses, and provides tips to overcoming pitfalls in diagnosis.
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Authors
Adriana L. Gonzalez, Justin M.M. Cates,