Osteosarcoma history and symptoms

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Overview

The most common symptoms of osteosarcoma include bone pain that may worsen at night, swelling, and redness at the site of the tumor. The affected bone is not as strong as normal bones and may fracture with minor trauma (a pathological fracture).

History and Symptoms

Symptoms of osteosarcoma may be present weeks or months (occasionally longer) prior to the confirmed diagnosis. The most common related symptom are:[1][2][3]

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of osteosarcoma include:

References

  1. Moore DD, Luu HH (2014). "Osteosarcoma". Cancer Treat. Res. 162: 65–92. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-07323-1_4. PMID 25070231.
  2. Biazzo A, De Paolis M (December 2016). "Multidisciplinary approach to osteosarcoma". Acta Orthop Belg. 82 (4): 690–698. PMID 29182106.
  3. Kumar R, Kumar M, Malhotra K, Patel S (February 2018). "Primary Osteosarcoma in the Elderly Revisited: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment". Curr Oncol Rep. 20 (2): 13. doi:10.1007/s11912-018-0658-1. PMID 29492676.

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