Children from birth to 18 years of age who were admitted to the Children's Hospital Medical
Center in Boston with osteogenic sarcoma were found to be significantly taller at the time of …

In a search for etiologic clues to primary bone cancer in childhood, we examined 1,532
death certificates of all children in the United States dying from these neoplasms, 1960–66 …

One of the most interesting clues to the origins of bone sarcoma has come from veterinary
medicine. Veterinarians have long known that giant breeds of dogs are at much higher risk …

Larger canine breeds are subject to excess relative risk of primary bone sarcoma. Based on
comparison of normal population samples and the 404 cases studied, the risk of bone …

Naturally occurring skeletal osteosarcomas in a series of 144 untreated dogs were found
especially to involve the ends of the long bones of the forelimbs and affected predominantly …

Previous investigations have suggested that osteosarcoma may be associated with a taller
stature, but the relationship between height and osteosarcoma remains controversial. Height …

1. The incidence of osteogenic sarcoma, chondrosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma in relation
to age, sex and site is analysed in a study of 832 malignant primary bone tumours …

One hundred twenty-nine children (67 girls and 62 boys) less than 16 years of age with
pathologically verified osteogenic sarcoma have been seen during the 50-year period, 1909 …

BACKGROUND: Risk factors for osteosarcoma in young people were investigated in a
population-based case-control study among residents of New York State, excluding New …

The clinical, radiographical and histological features of 152 primary canine bone sarcomas
are described: 130 osteosarcomas, 12 chondrosarcomas, 4 haemangiosarcomas, 3 …