Various medical terms have been used to describe bone cancer, including Orthopedic Oncology. It is possible for bone cancer to begin in any bone in any part of the body, but it is most common in the pelvic region and in the long bones in the arms and legs. Although hereditary factors and previous radiation exposures are sometimes considered some of the primary causes of this cancer, it is a rare type of cancer and the cause is still unknown.
Children diagnosed and treated with cancer of the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones and soft tissues, at Hope AMC are treated with advanced treatment techniques and effective medical approaches. In the Orthopedic Oncology department of Hope AMC, specialists treat pediatric and adolescent patients who suffer from malignant or benign tumors of the bones, soft tissues, and musculoskeletal nerves.
What Types Of Bone Cancer Are Treated At Hope Amc?
At Hope AMC, the Orthopedic Oncology department treats children with soft tissue tumors and bone tumors of all ages – from infancy through adolescence. Children, teenagers, and young adults are most likely to develop osteosarcoma, which is the most common type of bone cancer. Among the most complex types of malignant bone tumors treated at Hope AMC are:
There are several types of bone sarcomas that can be treated:
- In children and adolescents, osteosarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma are the most commonly diagnosed cancers.
- Chondrosarcoma
- And other types of bone sarcomas
Orthopedic Oncology Treatment Procedures At Hope Amc
It is important to note that the condition of bone cancer in children can vary greatly and as a result, the treatment plans at Hope AMC are tailored to the child’s specific conditions and the most effective and latest treatment approaches are used. We have a highly specialized team of board-certified doctors who thoroughly evaluate each patient’s condition. As part of the team of medical professionals, orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, radiologists of musculoskeletal structures, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, and pathologists are specializing in treating bone and soft tissue tumors.
Pediatric Oncology at Hope AMC is specially trained and experienced in treating children and teenagers in a compassionate, nurturing, and family-friendly setting. Parents have thoroughly explained their child’s condition and treatment options during a careful and precise exam. Hope AMC’s Orthopedic Oncology team provides highly specialized treatment for Osteosarcoma, despite it being a rare condition.
Treatment Facilities For Orthopedic Oncology At Hope AMC –
- Online appointment booking for Pediatric Orthopedic Oncology.
- Parents and family members get a comprehensive treatment plan.
- Pediatric bone cancer rehab sessions are specialized.
- Pediatric bone cancer patients’ post-operative rehab.
- There are also wellness programs and family support programs.
- We’re here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Any age and gender can get musculoskeletal cancer, and it can spread fast. Various treatment options may be available for the same, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. After a thorough and accurate diagnosis of the condition, it is always recommended to start the treatment as soon as possible. Always remember, help from Hope AMC is just a call away! For any queries or concerns, you can call on +971-529997075, +971-43460066, or you may write to [email protected]
