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The role of the pathologist has changed in the modern treatment of osteosarcoma. Not only must the correct diagnosis be made, but also:
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an evaluation of necrosis and
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an evaluation of surgical margins must be given.
Supported in part by a grant from National Council for Research, project Oncology n. 88.0267944, and by a grant from Regione Emilia Romagna, law n. 1970 of May 13th, 1986.
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Picci, P. et al. (1988). The Role of the Pathologist in the Treatment of Osteosarcoma. In: Ryan, J.R., Baker, L.O. (eds) Recent Concepts in Sarcoma Treatment. Developments in Oncology, vol 55. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2691-2_6
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