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Oncology

Science that focuses on the development, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer.

Oncologic

Based on oncology, concerning oncology.

Osteosarcoma

Most common malignant solid bone tumor in children and adolescents.

Oxidative defects

Defects caused by oxygen-radicals or the transfer of electrons.

Oxygen radicals

Single oxygen atoms that hold a single free electron and thereby are very reactive.