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Can you get rib cancer?
In a way, yes, you can indeed get rib cancer. There is a cancer called bone cancer and a rib is a bone, so, if you have bone cancer in your ribs, then you have rib cancer.
How did ethel mertz die who played with Lucille Ball?
Ms Vance died from bone cancer, a secondary cancer from her breast cancer, at age 70 in 1979.
Is there bone cancer?
yes there is such a thing as bone cancer
Is bone cancer communicable or noncommunicable?
Bone cancer is noncommunicable disease.
Does bone marrow give cancer?
Leukemia is a cancer of the bone marrow.
Where can people with bone cancer go for help?
To a bone cancer specialist.
Did Arthur Rimbaud fake his death?
No, it is well documented that he died in 1891 from bone cancer at the age of 37.
Is Bone cancer a disease?
Bone cancer is a malignancy in bone. Cancer that originates in the bone is termed as primary bone cancer. This type of cancer is very rare.Children are effected mostly by this type rather than adults. More often, cancer cells spread metastasize to the bones from other parts of the body such as the breasts, lungs, and prostate.Primary tumorsOsteosarcoma ChondrosarcomaEwing's sarcomaMultiple MyelomaOsteoclastomaFibrosarcoma
Is bone cancer primary or metastatic?
Bone cancer can be either primary or metastatic, depending on its origin and location within the bone. Primary Bone Cancer: Primary bone cancer originates in the bone tissue itself and is relatively rare compared to other types of cancer. There are several subtypes of primary bone cancer, including osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing sarcoma. These cancers develop from abnormal cells within the bone and may arise in any bone in the body. Primary bone cancer primarily affects children and young adults, although it can occur at any age. Metastatic Bone Cancer: Metastatic bone cancer, also known as secondary bone cancer, occurs when cancer cells from a primary tumor elsewhere in the body spread (metastasize) to the bones. Common primary tumors that metastasize to the bones include breast, lung, prostate, and kidney cancer. Metastatic bone cancer is much more common than primary bone cancer and often affects older adults. It can occur in any bone but typically involves the spine, pelvis, ribs, and long bones of the arms and legs. In both primary and metastatic bone cancer, the cancerous cells can disrupt normal bone function and structure, leading to symptoms such as bone pain, fractures, and weakness. However, the treatment and prognosis for primary and metastatic bone cancer may differ significantly. Treatment for primary bone cancer typically involves surgery to remove the tumor, along with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy to kill any remaining cancer cells and reduce the risk of recurrence. In contrast, treatment for metastatic bone cancer focuses on managing symptoms, slowing the progression of the disease, and improving quality of life. This may involve a combination of treatments such as chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, radiation therapy, and medications to relieve pain and strengthen bones. Overall, while both primary and metastatic bone cancer can have serious implications for patients, advances in diagnosis and treatment have improved outcomes and quality of life for many individuals affected by these diseases. Early detection, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans are essential for optimizing outcomes and improving survival rates for patients with bone cancer.
Are boys or girls more likely to get bone cancer?
Bone cancer is found more in Boys.
Is bone cancer a lifestyle disease?
Bone cancer is a malignancy in bone. Cancer that originates in the bone is termed as primary bone cancer. This type of cancer is very rare.Children are effected mostly by this type rather than adults. More often, cancer cells spread metastasize to the bones from other parts of the body such as the breasts, lungs, and prostate.Primary tumorsOsteosarcoma ChondrosarcomaEwing's sarcomaMultiple MyelomaOsteoclastomaFibrosarcoma
What can hurt bones?
What bones hurt is bone cancer. You get the bone cancer by not eating vitimans or doing excersice. Then the cancer spreads in the tissue.
