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'''Osteosarcoma''', also known as '''osteogenic sarcoma''', a malignant [[bone]] tumour. It is grouped with the [[chondro-osseous tumours]].
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Osteosarcoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg
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| Caption    = Osteosarcoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = cells with malignant features (e.g. nuclear membrane irregularities, marked nuclear size differences, mitoses) surrounded by delicate strands of osteoid
| Subtypes  = conventional osteosarcoma (osteoblastic osteosarcoma, [[fibroblastic osteosarcoma]], [[chondroblastic osteosarcoma]]), [[small cell osteosarcoma]], [[telangiectatic osteosarcoma]], [[parosteal osteosarcoma]], periosteal osteosarcoma, [[low-grade central osteosarcoma]], high-grade surface osteosarcoma, [[secondary osteosarcoma]], gnathic osteosarcoma
| LMDDx      = [[chondrosarcoma]], [[phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour, mixed connective tissue type]], [[undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma]] (for fibroblastic osteosarcoma), [[aneurysmal bone cyst]] (for telangiectatic osteosarcoma), [[fibrous dysplasia]], [[small round cell tumours]] (for small cell osteosarcoma)
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| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[bone]]
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  = [[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]]
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = [[aneurysmal bone cyst]],[[fibrous dysplasia]], [[Ewing sarcoma]]
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'''Osteosarcoma''', also known as '''osteogenic sarcoma''', is a malignant [[bone]] tumour. It is grouped with the [[chondro-osseous tumours]].


==General==
==General==
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**Osteoid on H&E: pink, homogenous, "glassy".
**Osteoid on H&E: pink, homogenous, "glassy".
**Tumours typically very cellular - when compared to normal bone.
**Tumours typically very cellular - when compared to normal bone.
*Large (multinucleated) osteoclast-like giant cells may be seen.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Papalas JA, Balmer NN, Wallace C, Sangueeza OP |title=Ossifying dermatofibroma with osteoclast-like giant cells: report of a case and literature review |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=31 |issue=4 |pages=379-83 |year=2009 |month=June |pmid=19461244 |doi=10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181966747 |url=}}</ref>
*+/-Large (multinucleated) osteoclast-like giant cells.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Papalas JA, Balmer NN, Wallace C, Sangueeza OP |title=Ossifying dermatofibroma with osteoclast-like giant cells: report of a case and literature review |journal=Am J Dermatopathol |volume=31 |issue=4 |pages=379-83 |year=2009 |month=June |pmid=19461244 |doi=10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181966747 |url=}}</ref>
 
DDx:
*[[Chondrosarcoma]].
*[[Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumour, mixed connective tissue type]].
*Others.


====Images====
====Images====
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Osteosarcoma - low mag.jpg|Osteosarcoma - low mag. (WC)
Image:Osteosarcoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Osteosarcoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Osteosarcoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Osteosarcoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Osteosarcoma - high mag.jpg|Osteosarcoma - high mag. (WC)
Image:Osteosarcoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Osteosarcoma - very high mag. (WC)
Image:Osteosarcoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Osteosarcoma - very high mag. (WC)
Image:Small_cell_osteosarcoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Small cell osteosarcoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Small_cell_osteosarcoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Small cell osteosarcoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
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