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1 What are the most common malignant bone tumors in children, adolescents, and young adults? Malignant bone tumors account for 6% of all childhood malignancies. Osteosarcoma (OS) represents 56% of new malignant bone tumor diagnosis, followed by Ewing sarcoma (ES)…

1 What is a soft tissue sarcoma? Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are a diverse group of malignant tumors believed to originate from developing mesenchyme, which normally give rise to components of connective tissue (muscle, bone, fat, cartilage, blood vessels). The…