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The most common malignancy found in
bones of the human skeleton is
osteosarcoma.
chondrosarcoma.
multiple myeloma.
giant cell tumor.
metastatic carcinoma.
 

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So osteosarcoma is the most common PRIMARY malignancy in bone, but metastasis from other sites are more common than any primary. Tumors that often met to bones include: thyroid, breast, prostate, lung and kidney.

Is that right?
Hope that helps.
 
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