Bone cancer in the leg, while relatively uncommon, presents with specific warning signs that warrant immediate medical ...

Why do some patients with precursors to bone marrow cancer never develop the disease? Researchers from the Department of ...

Dr Sarika Kapila, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Dr Kapila’s Maxillofacial and Implant Centre, shares her views ...

In children, it can lead to rickets, causing bone deformities, while adults might experience weakened ... in the sun for extended periods to minimise the risk of skin damage and cancer, reports ...

Several cancers are becoming more common in young adults, including testicular cancer, melanoma, and cervical cancer. Blood-related cancers like B-cell lymphomas and plasma cell neoplasms are also on ...

Back of the heel. Also called a "pump bump," Haglund's deformity refers to a bone spur on the back of the heel. This type of exostosis can occur when pump-style shoes rub against the back of the heel.

Bone sarcomas: ESMO-EURACAN-GENTURIS-ERN PaedCan Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up S Strauss and others Annals of Oncology December 2021. Volume 32, Issue 12, Pages ...

A dent in the head often looks like a depression or irregular spot in your skull. It doesn't always cause symptoms and may develop over time; for example, cranial sutures (seams) that close up the ...

Malunion happens when a bone heals in an abnormal position despite treatment. This may cause functional limitations or visible deformity, sometimes requiring corrective surgery.

Also known as osteitis deformans, it is a chronic bone disorder. When someone has Paget’s disease, it means the process of bone remodeling, which is the cycle of bone growth, has become abnormal.

On World Cancer Day, we got in touch with an Orthopaedic Oncologist who shares the importance of early detection and expert care for bone tumours. While some are harmless, malignant tumours need ...