When a patient is diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, the mission is to remove the tumor entirely. Leaving behind even a microscopic cluster of malignant cells can be the ...

Doctors shared the challenges of helping their young patients with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, with Anamika Prasad. In the majority of cases, treatment requires a highly complicated surgery ...

Dr. James C. Wittig, one of the world's top orthopedic oncologists, led a team of residents and innovators in 2024 to successfully implement a surgical solution for an exceedingly rare orthopedic ...

The earliest symptom of bone cancer is unusual pain or swelling in or around the affected area of your bone. Your doctor will refer you for imaging tests, such as X-rays to diagnose you. The mainstay ...