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Osteosarcoma
Article first published online: 4 MAR 2010
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.77
Copyright © 2010 American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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Gorlick, R. and Khanna, C. (2010), Osteosarcoma. J Bone Miner Res, 25: 683–691. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.77
Publication History
- Issue published online: 9 APR 2010
- Article first published online: 4 MAR 2010
- Accepted manuscript online: 4 MAR 2010 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 25 FEB 2010
- Manuscript Revised: 31 JAN 2010
- Manuscript Received: 16 NOV 2009
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