65. Osteogenic sarcoma

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Organ: Long bone (femur)

Description:

Originating from the distal metaphysis is a large grey-white tumor. The tumor completely destroyed the whole bone.

Diagnosis: Osteosarcoma

Risk factors:

< 20 years of age
Irradiation

Theory:

The tumor raises the periosteum, which forms a very characteristic picture on an x-ray called Codman triangle.

Osteosarcoma prep