What is the survival rate...?

whats the survival rate of Osteosarcoma?

For localized osteosarcoma the five year survival rate is about 75%. For metastatic disease the five year survival rate is about 30%.

http://www.stjude.org/disease-summaries/...

Hi,

here is the link to the goverment SEER stats -

http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2003/res...

Osteosarcoma is a bone and joint cancer - overall 5 year survival is 67%

There are better sites, based on staging; you could look there too

Jewells
36 months and still here

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