Bone Tumor Quiz
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Tomohiro Hamahata, MD (Orthopedic surgery)
Dr. Hamahata graduated from the Jikei University of Medical Science. After working at Asanokawa General Hospital and Kosei Chuo Hospital, he joined the Department of Orthopedics at Asakusa Hospital in April 2021, specializing in general orthopedics and joint replacement surgery.
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Pain in the lower back worsens when standing up
Pain on one side started first
Lying on the back improves pain
Joint pain that is always there
Lower back hurts even when sitting still
Pain in the upper back
Low back pain improves with exercise
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Learn more about Bone tumor
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
Bone tumors occur when cells within a bone divide rapidly, resulting in a lump or mass (tumor). They can be cancerous or non-cancerous. The exact cause is unknown. Possible risk factors include genetics, previous radiation therapy, bone traumas, anticancer medications, etc. Bone tumors can originate from the bone or be caused by another cancer that has spread to the bone.
Low back pain
History of cancer
Back pain
Unintentional weight loss of more than 5% or 1-2kg in a month
Joint pain
Pain in the arms and/or legs
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose bone tumor
Do you have pain in the lumbar back?
Have you ever been diagnosed with cancer?
Do you have back pain?
Have you had unintentional weight loss of more than 2 kgs in a month?
Do you have any joint pain?
Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation treatment, cryosurgery, and targeted therapy are all methods for treating bone cancer.
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References
Ahlawat S, McColl M, Morris CD, Fayad LM. Pelvic bone tumor resection: post-operative imaging. Skeletal Radiol. 2021 Jul;50(7):1303-1316. doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03703-6. Epub 2021 Jan 5. PMID: 33399942.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00256-020-03703-6
McColl M, Fayad LM, Morris C, Ahlawat S. Pelvic bone tumor resection: what a radiologist needs to know. Skeletal Radiol. 2020 Jul;49(7):1023-1036. doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03395-y. Epub 2020 Feb 19. PMID: 32072185.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00256-020-03395-y
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Tomohiro Hamahata, MD (Orthopedic surgery)
Dr. Hamahata graduated from the Jikei University of Medical Science. After working at Asanokawa General Hospital and Kosei Chuo Hospital, he joined the Department of Orthopedics at Asakusa Hospital in April 2021, specializing in general orthopedics and joint replacement surgery.
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