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Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.450.565.575.650.655
C04.557.450.795.620.655
Unique ID
D018217
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018217
Annotation
coordinate with BONE NEOPLASMS or specific precoordinated bone/neoplasm term or specific bone + BONE NEOPLASMS
Scope Note
A form of osteogenic sarcoma of relatively low malignancy, probably arising from the periosteum and initially involving cortical bone and adjacent connective tissue. It occurs in middle-aged as well as young adults and most commonly affects the lower part of the femoral shaft. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Previous Indexing
Osteosarcoma (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/25
Revision Date
2019/07/02
Osteosarcoma, Juxtacortical Preferred
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