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Sometimes osteosarcoma and UPS of bone come back after treatment.
Source: Osteosarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: February 25, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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The cancer may come back in the bone or in other parts of the body. Osteosarcoma and UPS most often recur in the lung, bone, or both. When osteosarcoma recurs, it is usually within 18 months after treatment is completed.
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