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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 11/2013

01-11-2013 | Editor's Spotlight/Take 5

Editor’s Spotlight/Take 5: Conditional Survival Greater Than Overall Survival at Diagnosis for Ewing’s and Osteosarcoma

Author: Seth S. Leopold, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 11/2013

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Cancer patients need all the good news we can give them. In the absence of a guarantee or cure (which often are absent), the next best thing is some hope that the disease will go away, and stay away, for a very long time. …
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Title
Editor’s Spotlight/Take 5: Conditional Survival Greater Than Overall Survival at Diagnosis for Ewing’s and Osteosarcoma
Author
Seth S. Leopold, MD
Publication date
01-11-2013
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 11/2013
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-3247-5

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