One type is cancer that has spread to the bone from other organs. This is called metastati or secondary bone cancer. The cancer did not start in the bone. A typical example is when lung cancer spreads ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — July is Bone Cancer Awareness Month. Though it is rare, it can be difficult for those affected by it. Dr. Matthew Steensma, the chief for orthopedic oncology at Corewell ...
Bone cancer in the leg, while relatively uncommon, presents with specific warning signs that warrant immediate medical attention. Understanding these symptoms enables individuals to seek prompt ...
A new type of immunotherapy, developed by UCL researchers, has shown promising preclinical results against a bone cancer called osteosarcoma, as part of a study in mice. Osteosarcoma is the most ...
Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs. While a DEXA scan is the gold standard for spotting osteoporosis and weak ...
It's a group no one asks to be in—but when cancer sidelined her soccer star son, a Minneapolis mom wanted to make a safe space for families navigating childhood cancer. 16-year-old Tommy Schweinitz ...
Aplastic anemia is not a type of cancer, but it can increase the risk of developing leukemia. Aplastic anemia occurs when the bone marrow no longer produces blood cells. Anything that damages stem ...