When a patient is diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, the mission is to remove the tumor entirely. Leaving behind even a microscopic cluster of malignant cells can be the difference between remission and cancer recurrence. In the world of musculoskeletal oncology, a specialized orthopedic surgeon must act as both an architect and a demolition expert.
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