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Bone Cancers
Archives for December 2010
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any encouragement, options, suggestions?
Hello. I have a 26 year old son who is battling brain cancer and that's why I know about this site. However, I am posting in this category because I have a friend whose daughter is fighting osteosarcoma and she is really struggling right now. She is 15 and was diagnosed about 2 years ago. She started her treatments by…
Osteosarcoma Tibia
I'm looking for survivors of Osteosarcoma in the tibia. So far haven't found any. Anybody here a survivor?
spine cancer or something else?
My mom has been dx with breast mets to the bones. Her spine, pelvis and hips all have it. The top of her spinal column is heavily curved outwards for a few inches...... is this from the cancer or maybe osteperosis setting in? Is this what bone cancer in the spine does?
am i being paranoid? Please just a couple suggestions....
Hi, I am a breast cancer survivor. Stage III, diagnosed Sept/09, finished all treatment (mastectomy, chemo, rads) and just have a question for this group please. I have had lower back pain now for about 2 weeks - was wondering if this was a sign of bone cancer. I have my next checkup in March. I don't want to whine over…
bone biopsey alternatives?
Is there something besides a bone biopsey that isnt so painful or away to lessen the pain of a bone boipsey?
Broken donor humerus bone
Hi, I am new to this site and a 13yr survivor of Osteosarcoma in the humerus. I was able to go through the limb salvage procedure and receive a donor bone, but this summer I broke my donor bone due to a fall and found out that this bone is now deteriorating and they can not fix it without going through another surgery. I…