When Should You See an Orthopedic Oncologist for Bone Pain?
Most bone pain resolves within a couple of weeks and doesn’t call for specialist evaluation. A smaller group of symptoms breaks that pattern though, and spotting the difference is really the point here. So it’s less about the pain itself and more about how...
What Happens When Cancer Spreads to the Bones?
Bone metastasis starts when cancer cells break away from their original site and settle inside bone. A common route for advanced breast, prostate, lung, and thyroid cancers. Once cancer moves in, the bone’s normal cycle of building and breaking down stops...
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month: Living With Sarcoma, Life Goes On
Every July, Sarcoma Awareness Month reminds us that even rare cancers deserve greater attention. This year’s theme, “Living With Sarcoma: Life Goes On,” highlights a powerful message of hope: with early diagnosis, expert treatment, and the right...
What Is the Difference Between Osteosarcoma and Ewing’s Sarcoma?
Osteosarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma are both aggressive bone cancers that show up mostly in children and young adults, yet the two don’t behave anywhere near the same way. Osteosarcoma builds abnormal new bone at the ends of long bones, most often around the...