TEENAGERS and children with bone cancer face longer waits for a diagnosis than those with other types of the disease, a new review has revealed. The longer cancers are left untreated the bigger ...

On December 22nd of 2023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was ...

They have cancer cells that have spread into the bone from a cancer ... They are most commonly found in the long bones such as the fibula, femur, tibia, humerus, radius and ulna. There are some other ...

In December 2017, when I was 11, I was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare bone cancer. I was one of the lucky ones—the tumor in my right femur had not spread to other parts of my body.

The cancer may show up in your spine, pelvis, ribs, or the upper part of your thigh bone, called the femur. Pain. It can be a dull ache or sharp and stabbing, and it may feel worse at night.

A multicentre study finds that recovering the ability to walk after femoral fracture surgery improves one-year survival in ...

The bones are a common place for it to spread, and it may show up in your spine, pelvis, or ribs, or the upper part of your thighbone, called the femur. When the cancer moves to your bones ...

University of Texas at Dallas mechanical engineers have designed a 3D-printed femur that could help doctors prepare for surgeries to repair bones and develop treatments for bone tumors. The engineers, ...