| Bone Cancer Treatment in India is done under best | | | | commonly affect older adults. It often occurs in the |
| medical facilities. Lilavati provides experienced | | | | long bones of the arms and legs at areas of rapid |
| physicians who have served in renowned medical | | | | growth around the knees and shoulders of children. |
| institution all over the world. They have acquired | | | | This type of cancer is often very aggressive with |
| official recognition and admiration from one of the | | | | risk of spread to the lungs. The five-year survival |
| best medical institutions across the globe. The | | | | rate is about 65%. |
| Physicians understand their liability to assure their | | | | - Ewing's sarcoma is the most aggressive bone tumor |
| patient to recover and cure them as early as | | | | and affects younger people between 4-15 years of |
| possible. They provide the best treatment with | | | | age. It is more common in males and is very rare in |
| efficient techniques and equipments to cure the | | | | people over 30 years old. It most commonly occurs |
| patients as soon as possible. India is known as the | | | | in the middle of the long bones of the arms and legs. |
| pioneer in the Bone Cancer Treatment, as the | | | | The three-year survival rate is about 65%, but this |
| physicians and surgeons at Lilavati are exceptional in | | | | rate is much lower if there has been spread to the |
| their skills. | | | | lungs or other tissues of the body. |
| Primary Bone Cancer, which means cancer that | | | | - Chondrosarcoma is the second most common bone |
| actually starts in bone tissue, is relatively rare. About | | | | tumour and accounts for about 25% of all malignant |
| 2,400 cases are diagnosed every year. Primary Bone | | | | bone tumors. These tumors arise from the cartilage |
| Cancer can occur in any of the 206 bones of the | | | | cells and can either be very aggressive or relatively |
| adult human body, but it occurs most often in the | | | | slow-growing. Unlike many other bone tumors, |
| long bones of the arms and legs. Although Bone | | | | chondrosarcoma is most common in people over 40 |
| Cancer can occur at any age, the most common | | | | years old. It is slightly more common in males and can |
| types occur in children and young adults. Bone | | | | potentially spread to the lungs and lymph nodes. |
| cancers form in the cells that make hard bone tissue. | | | | Chondrosracoma most commonly affects the bones |
| Cancers that arise in the cells produced in the bone | | | | of the pelvis and hips. The five-year survival for the |
| marrow, such as leukaemia, multiple myeloma, and | | | | aggressive form is about 30%, but the survival rate |
| lymphoma, are not considered bone cancers, although | | | | for slow-growing tumors is 90%. |
| they do affect the bone and may require | | | | The presenting symptom is usually pain. Pathologic |
| orthopaedic management. Primary Bone Cancer that | | | | fracture may be present and is more common in the |
| actually starts in bone tissue is relatively rare. Bone | | | | lower than the upper extremity. The presenting radio |
| Cancer can occur in any of the bones of the body, | | | | logic finding on X-ray is often destruction of bone. In |
| but it occurs most often in the long bones of the | | | | a patient with a known primary malignant tumor |
| arms and legs. While it can occur at any age, the | | | | presenting with a painful, destructive lesion of bone, a |
| most common types occur in children and young | | | | diagnosis of Meta static cancer can be made with |
| adults. | | | | some assurance. However, there are individuals in |
| - Osteosarcoma is the most common primary | | | | whom the primary cancer is not yet recognized at |
| malignant bone cancer. It most commonly affects | | | | the time when the early Meta static lesion in bone |
| males between 10 and 25 years old, but can less | | | | becomes painful. |