Diagnosis, Survivorship and Support
July 18th, 2007 by admin
Physical examination, blood testing, and imaging tests such as x-rays, bone scans, CT, MRI, and PET scans may be performed to diagnose bone cancer. A biopsy is done to confirm the diagnosis.
In many cases, doctors can preserve a limb affected by bone cancer. Many patients who lose a limb or part of a limb to bone cancer resume active, even athletic, lives.
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