Blogs – Bone Tumor

A tumour mainly refers to a solid mass of tissue. It generally forms when abnormal cells group together.

Bone cancer can start inside any bone, but it is most often detected in the hip and long bones (arms and legs). Bone cancer is very rare, making up less than 1% of all cancers. Moreover, noncancerous bone tumors are significantly more common than cancerous ones.

The phrase “bone cancer” refers to various malignancies that grow in the bones. The type of bone cancer depends on the type of cell and tissue where it starts. The development of cancer cells affect bone tissues and cause complications.

Pain is one of the most common and troubling symptoms of bone cancer, be it primary bone cancer (sarcoma)…

Stage 4 bone cancer is an advanced stage of bone cancer. It can also be called metastatic bone cancer. It starts to spread to other areas of the body…

When we say bone cancer, it refers to the first group of cancers mentioned above, called ‘primary bone cancer’. It belongs to a family of cancers called ‘Sarcoma’.