Showing posts with label bone cancer symptoms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bone cancer symptoms. Show all posts

Monday, March 28, 2011

Bone Cancer

What is Bone Cancer?

Although called as bone cancer, most cases of bone cancer are not originated from the bone, but cancer cells originating from another tissue that spreads and thrives on bone tissue. Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer that actually started from the bone. Bone cancer is usually difficult to be detected early. People who have been diagnosed with bone cancer must undergo treatment and routine inspection.

Symptoms of bone cancer
  • There is a hard lump on the bone surface
  • Pain in the bones, and bones become fragile
  • Decreased appetite
  • Weight loss drastically
Bone cancer can be diagnosed using X-ray. Conventionally, bone cancer treated by surgery, chemotherapy or radiation. Traditional treatments are sometimes necessary as a complement in the healing process. Methods of acupuncture and acupressure can help increase relaxation and reduce pain due to bone cancer

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