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Yes, osteosarcoma can spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body, most commonly to the lungs and other bones. The prognosis for osteosarcoma varies depending on factors such as the tumor's location, size, and whether it has metastasized at diagnosis. Generally, when detected early and treated aggressively with surgery and chemotherapy, the five-year survival rate can be around 60-70%. However, if the cancer has already spread at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis tends to be poorer.
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What is the prognosis for elephantiasis?
This disease is caused when a parasitic worm infects the lymphatic system. The prognosis is not good as there is no cure and you are only able to stop the spread of the disease.
What is the prognosis for choriocarcinomas?
prognosis for choriocarcinomas in the uterus is very good. Although these tumors have often spread throughout the body, chemotherapy results in a cure or remission in at least 80-90% of cases.
What is the prediction of a disease's outcome?
Prognosis Pro = prior or before Gnosis = knowledge
What is the prognosis if you have human papillomavirus?
This virus is often spread sexually and also by skin to skin contact. The virus can not be removed but only treated.
What is the difference between osteocarcinoma and osteosarcoma?
A sarcoma is a cancer of the connective or supportive tissue (bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels) and soft tissue. This is in contrast to carcinomas, which are of epithelial origin (breast, colon, pancreas, and others).
Can breast cancer stay local?
Breast cancer can stay local or it can spread (metastasize), depending on how early it is caught. Cancer is staged depending on how far it as spread, with the best prognosis being those that are still local.
What is osteocarcinoma?
Osteocarcinoma, in a basic sense, is a tumor in the bone or simply bone cancer. It often occurs in adolescent teens, but can occur at any age. Common places this occurs is around areas where the larger bones are, such as the femur and shoulder. Early symptoms are light to heavy pain in the region or over the entire body, depending on your case. Chances are increased genetically.
What is the prognosis for abulia?
The prognosis of abulia depends on the prognosis of the underlying condition.
Which term means a prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disorder?
Prognosis
What is the prognosis?
a prognosis is the result after treating the disease
What is the noun form of prognosis?
Prognosis is the noun.
What is the prognosis for a patient with esophageal cancer?
Since most patients are diagnosed when the cancer has spread to lymph nodes or other structures, the prognosis for esophageal cancer is poor. Generally, no more than half of all patients are candidates for curative treatment. Even if.
