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Bone Cancers

secondary sacrum cancer
Wondering if anyone has any information about secondary Sacrum cancer.
porta cath pain
Do any one have pain in your chest from there porta cath. Especialy when your given injections or even touching it. I have had this for at least 20 years now and when I use to get injections it would hurt. Now when I mess with it my chest hurts the same way. I havent been able to get my doctors to find it in me when they…
total femur replacement
My husband is 38 and was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in May. He is set to have a total femur replacement (knee, femur, hip) in August. Is there any one out there that has had this surgery with success?
Metastatic stage IV bone cancer
Dear fellow members, My father has been diagnosed with metastatic bone cancer from liver. He has undergone radiation therapy. He still has lot of pain in his back bone. He is 66 years old and weak condering his medical history. I wanted to know whether APRICOT SEEDS are actually helpful in fighting cancer? Is there any…
What blood tests indicated your cancer?
Can anyone share which particular blood tests indicated the presence of bone cancer? I am asking for my mom who is in very poor physical condition without any diagnosis yet. She has bruising that will not go away, weakness, has lost 15 pounds, has severe pain in left hip and says her legs feel so weak and she falls a few…
pain in forearms
I have developed pain mainly in my forearms. I have a limb that has developed on my right forearm and my arm feels like the bond is breaking. Now the pain I'd in my left forearm. It is breath taking it hurts so bad. The doctor said she thought it was a cyst pushing on nerves, bit it is the bond that hurts not nerve pain.…
Deformed posture
Hello, My histology is as a survivor of adenocarcinoma 3B lung that had metastaticized to my chest above my heart (plueural space). My recurrence is neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) throughout my skeleton. As the bone pain increases, I've noticed that I slouch to alleviate the pain. Should I have this looked at as…
Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Origin metastasized to bone marrow
Hi, My son, 39, was diagnosed 3 and a half months ago with signet ring cell carcinoma of unknown origins, metastasized to the bone marrow. We are really afraid because there is so little information about this cancer and presentation and what is on the internet is not optimistic. He was told he had from 3 months to 3 years…
Fibroblastic osteosarcoma metastasized to bones
Hello everyone, My younger brother (23yrs) has been diagnosed with Fibroblastic osteosarcoma which has metastasized to his bones. He is undergoing chemotherapy (Etoposide and Ifosfamide) and is due a PET Scan next week. He has also been administered a dose of Zol acid. My question is, are there any specific treatment…
I think I have tumor were my tail bone use to be
I recently had a fall on my tail bone before a colonoscopy. I had a tailbone at that time now I dont have anything there except soft tissue like the hemorrhoid they found in the spot were it was. Should I be concerned do you think it is cancer? I forgot to mention that it feels like arteries and some kind of soft stuff…
Melanoma
I have Melanoma spread to liver & bone and likely lungs taken targeted drugs, radiation, now Keytruda original melanoma 1976 re Nov 2011 now Nov 2017
A story of hope & IMETELSTAT - Treatment for MDS & MF
Hello Patients, Survivors, Caregivers, Family Members and Medical Professionals of cancer. I am here to tell the story of my best friend who passed away several years ago from various forms of sarcoma. By the time it was over probably too many to even keep track of. This is not only a story of sorrow but most importantly…
Metastatic Osteosarcoma to the Lungs
Hello. My sister (mid-40s) was diagnosed with Metastatic Osteosarcoma in October 2017, underwent chemo, had limb salvage surgery in January, did more chemo after, then had surgery on her right lung in mid-May and surgery on her left lung end of May. We just found out today that she has new spots in her right lower lobe and…
metastatic osteosarcoma
My 12 year old niece was diagnosed with osteosarcoma 4 weeks ago. She began chemo and will have surgery halfway through a 38 week session. There were 2 extremely small spots in her lungs. Have any of you beaten this cancer with spots in the lungs? Thanks.
Post 49 Anal Cancer...now pains in bones..
Just completed 49 Days ago Chemoradiation for HPV low stage 3 . Now developing pains in arms and leg bones. Had an exray of left arm from shoulder to elbow (worst) . No results yet. Doctor mentioned 'Bone Cancer'...what tests are involved to determine this. Having a CT soon...no date yet? Still healing from that other…
Sacrum cancer
Hi my name is Alan. My nephew has been diagnosed with sacrum cancer, he is having chemo treatment at the moment. The surgen reckons that he will need an operation to remove the tumor and that will leave him with dramatic consequences. Has anybody outhere has heard of some treatment or an operation less dramatic. Thanking…
Doctor says my broken ribs are metastatic cancer - what?
Hey there - I really appreciate any advice that anyone can give; I'm really confused and pretty scared. I don't think this is the right forum for this, but I don't know what one IS right, so please bear with me. About a month ago, I was shoveling snow, came inside, and by nightfall I was in a lot of pain, right side, ribs.…
from breast to bone
Hi Guy, I wish that I could say that I was new to the boards but I cant, I was dx with breast cancer 3 times and the last time I had a double masectomy done, and thouht to myselt well that takes care of that. However I was way far off on that.i have dealing with pretty sever groin pain for about 3 months, during which we…
Bone Cancer as a secondary cancer to Breast Cancer?
Was wondering if anyone got bone cancer after having breast cancer, how did they find it, was your blood work normal, how do they classify it and what were your options?
MBC
Hello I'm new here and I am stuggling with my pain from this metastatic breast cancer, diagnosed 7/16 after breast cancer diagnosed in 2012. I am having right hip pain again it has not been present since 01/18 and I thought and hoped that it would continue to stay away. My shoulder pain and the hip are both bone pain. My…
Osteosarcoma
Hi! My 10 yr. old son Brad was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in October 2003 and has recently found out that his leg will have to be amputated. Has anyone been through what we are going through? We would love to hear from you. Wally1@mchsi.com
possible metastasis to the bone
Hello. I went to the dentist for a routine check up and he did panoramic x-rays. An unusual spot was found in my spine in the neck area. He had never seen anything like it and sent it to a dental colleague for a second opinion. I have been experiencing pain in my neck for the past 2-3 days that I thought was muscle pain,…
Bone metastasis help
My mother got diagnosed with somatch cancer with bone metastisis about a year ago, and has gotten worse and worse. She is on her last chemo round now, and the oncologist says we are out of options at that point. Do you know of how I can approach researching new or experimental treatments available internationally?
breast to bone mets
Hi I was recently diagnosed with breast to bone mets in spine.had radiation to spine and now start chemo tomorrow. What can I expect with the bone can cer.can people survive this or does it never go away
multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma My dad was just diagnosed with this... He has a tumor on forehead that went through the bone. Also affected; one vertebrae, wrists, left hip, right arm, front and back of skull. I'm nervous and scared as he is still recovering from treatment of nasal cancer in 2013. Can anyone tell me any experiences with…
Chondrosarcoma
Hi, I'm Bindi, recently diagnosed with chondrosarcoma in left thigh. Currently awaiting final results to tell me how bad the cancer is. Doctor has suggested complete hip and femur replacement. This is a primary cancer with no apparent spread but understand can spread very quickly to lungs. Wondering how successful an…
Young Adults w/ Osteosarcoma
I'm currently going through treatment. I think the hardest part is not having anyone my age to relate to or talk to. I'm 18 and recently graduated from high school. When I walked across that stage I never would have thought that my first year out of high school I would be spending all my time in a hospital getting chemo…
Tumor in ulna- A tad worried
I am 64 and I just finished up with Radiation for prostate cancer in May. My gleason score suggested that it was just in the prostate so Drs werent worried about mets.. Well I was having hip pain and was told to see a ortho.. He did xray on my hip saw athritis so he ordered a bone scan.. He was talking hip replacement..…
Should I Continue Taking Exemestane?
My breast cancer metastesized to the bones. I was supposed to have twelve chemo treatments (Taxol) but because of fibrosis in lungs (side effect of chemo) I only had ten sessions of chemo. I began the treatment in Dec., 2017. I was put on 60mg of Prednisone and referred to a pulmonologist because of severe coughing. I am…
Elevated WBC 13.2, after Cortizone injection
Hello, I had a Cortizone injection in my right Hip on 08/28/17, then I had my reg. physical on 08/30/17 during which I had a blood draw. The results of the bood draw show my WBC at 13.2 - is this a result of the Cortizone injection two days earlier? As my sister was just diagnosed with acute Lukemia I am a bit concernerd.…

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