Background The initial approach to the treatment of desmoid tumors has changed from surgical resection to watchful waiting. However, surgery is still sometimes considered for
We retrospectively reviewed 28 patients (15 women and 13 men) with benign bone tumors or pseudotumors treated with curettage and filling with freeze-dried bovine bone
The differential diagnosis between chondroma and intraosseous chondrosarcoma is based on imaging and clinical exams, but only a biopsy can confirm diagnosis. The aim of
Background: Sacrectomy is indicated for the resection of life-threatening tumors in the sacrum area. Several studies have been conducted to investigate important aspects of sacrectomy
Bone sarcoma are infrequent diseases, representing < 0.2% of all adult neoplasms. A multidisciplinary management within reference centers for sarcoma, with discussion of the diagnostic
Background: Limb salvage with endoprosthetic reconstruction is the current standard practice for the surgical management of lower extremity bone tumors in skeletally mature patients and
Background: Relapse in localized Ewing sarcoma patients has been a matter of concern regarding poor prognosis. Therefore, we investigated the impact of local control modality
Objective: To compare the functional outcome of patients with and without arthrosis, and to determine whether the development of arthrosis is related to the distance
O Hospital de Câncer de Pernambuco (HCP) lançou a campanha Abril Amarelo, com o objetivo de conscientizar a população sobre o câncer ósseo. Criada pelo
Dados da Sociedade Brasileira de Cancerologia mostram que o tumor ósseo representa 2% das patologias oncológicas no Brasil, com uma incidência de aproximadamente 2.700 casos
O presidente da ABOO, Edgard Engel, disse que por se tratar de doença rara, os próprios profissionais têm dificuldade de saber qual é a melhor
É importante estar atento a todos os sinais. Uma tarefa simples do dia a dia como caminhar, por exemplo, pode revelar indícios de um câncer
Apesar de todos os avanços da medicina, o câncer ainda assusta. E há um tipo que, por acometer quase qualquer parte do corpo, gera bastante