Bone Tumor - Symptoms, Causes, and Doctors

About- A bone tumor also called bone neoplasm is an abnormal benign or malignant growth of tissue in bone.
Types of benign bone tumors

Osteochondromas

Nonossifying fibroma unicameral

Giant cell tumors

Enchondroma

Fibrous dysplasia

Aneurysmal bone cyst

Types of malignant bone tumors

Osteosarcoma

Ewing sarcoma

Chondrosarcoma

Symptoms-

Bone pain may worsen at night, and may sometimes increase with activity.

Swelling and tenderness near the affected area

Weak and fragile bone

Stiffness

Fatigue

Unintentional weight loss

Fever

Night Sweats

Causes -The exact cause of the bone tumor is unknown. Possible reasons are

Heredity

Radiation exposure

Anticancer drugs

Injuries to the bones

Specialists to Visit

Radiation Oncologist

Orthopedic Surgeon

Oncologist

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https://www.mayoclinic.org
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