Osteosarcoma with sunburst periosteal reaction

Case contributed by Angela Byrne , 13 Jan 2010
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Henry Knipe, 24 Sep 2015

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Sunburst periosteal reaction with a distal femoral diaphyseal lesion. 

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Osteosarcoma with sunburst periosteal reaction
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Osteosarcoma with sunburst periosteal reaction
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Pending. 

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Osteosarcoma: T2 FS
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Osteosarcoma: T2 FS
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Osteosarcoma: T1
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Osteosarcoma: T1
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Osteosarcoma: STIR
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