Brief Report
Osteosarcoma in the first decade of life
Rajaram Nagarajan MD,
Brenda J. Weigel MD,
Roby C. Thompson MD,
John P. Perentesis MD,
Corresponding Author
Rajaram Nagarajan MD
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplant, University of Minnesota, Mayo Mail Code 484, 420 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.Search for more papers by this authorBrenda J. Weigel MD
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Search for more papers by this authorRoby C. Thompson MD
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Search for more papers by this authorJohn P. Perentesis MD
Division of Hematology/Oncology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Search for more papers by this authorRajaram Nagarajan MD,
Brenda J. Weigel MD,
Roby C. Thompson MD,
John P. Perentesis MD,
Corresponding Author
Rajaram Nagarajan MD
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplant, University of Minnesota, Mayo Mail Code 484, 420 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.Search for more papers by this authorBrenda J. Weigel MD
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Search for more papers by this authorRoby C. Thompson MD
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Search for more papers by this authorJohn P. Perentesis MD
Division of Hematology/Oncology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
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