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A case of osteosarcoma arising in a 16-year-old boy with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda is described.
The etiological interrelationship between these two conditions is uncertain. To our best knowledge, their coexistence has not previously been reported.
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Matsumoto, T., Ogihara, Y. & Tsuruta, T. A case of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda associated with osteosarcoma. Jap J Human Genet 29, 39–43 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01876756
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