Bone cancers are malignant tumors originating in the bone cells. Bone cancer destroys the bone cells and spreads to other organs of the body. Bone cancers can affect both adults and children. Bone cancers category Osteosarcoma: It is the most common form of bone cancer affecting young people between the ages of 10 and 30. It starts in the bones of arms, legs, or hips. Ewing Sarcoma: One of the most common of cancers, these cancers start at the hip bones. or the chest wall. Chondrosarcoma: These are cancers that develop in the cartilage of the arms, legs, hips, larynx, shoulder blades, ribs, or skull. UPS: Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma starts in the soft connective tissues such as tendons, ligaments, fat, and muscles. Fibrosarcoma: These cancers develop in the soft tissues associated with bones. Giant Cell Tumor: These typically grow in the arms or legs. Chordoma: This occurs in the bones of the spine most often at the base of the skull. These cancers have a slow growth rate. Symptoms of Bone Cancer
Pain in the bones
Weak bones prone to fractures
Fatigue Swelling in a particular area of the arms or legs
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