Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

Some kinds of bone cancer can develop in a person’s ribs. However, these bone cancer types are extremely rare. Cancer that forms in a person’s bones is called primary bone cancer (PBC). Another name ...

If you’re someone who’s at risk for developing osteoporosis, you’re probably well-accustomed to receiving regular bone density tests. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA) is a radiologic ...

The primary symptom of bone cancer is pain. It initially comes and goes and might be worse at night. As cancer progresses, the pain worsens and other symptoms develop, such as redness and swelling.

In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Specht is joined via Zoom by study co-lead, Heather Jacene, MD, of Brigham and Women's ...

A new type of immunotherapy has shown promising preclinical results against a bone cancer called osteosarcoma, as part of a study in mice. A new type of immunotherapy, developed by UCL researchers, ...

Bone cancer is a rare form of cancer that can develop in the bones of the face or skull. Bone cancer may be primary or secondary. Primary bone cancer starts in the bones and accounts for less than 1% ...

A 14-year-old who thought his shoulder pain was due to a lacrosse injury was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer. Evan Lallo, ...