Orthopedics Oncology

Orthopedics oncology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of patient suffering from various types of musculoskeletal cancers. Our highly skilled team includes orthopedic oncologists, radiologists, pain management experts, and psychologists. We treat wide range of orthopedic bone tumors: Benign bone tumors, malignant bone tumors.

Benign Bone tumors are abnormal masses of tissue due to uncontrolled cell division. Usually these tumors are self-contained, slow growing compared to malignant tumors and are not harmful. Below is the list of benign tumors :

-Aneurismal Bone cyst -Bone Cysts -Chondroblastoma -Enchondroma -Fibrous Dysplasia -Giant Cell Tumor of The Bone -Hemangioma Of The Bone -Osteoblastoma -Osteochondroma

Malignant Bone Tumors  Malignant tumors are the harmful cancerous growth, which grows quickly and can spread to other parts of the body. Malignant tumors are highly invasive; they grow by invading other body parts. They can spread to other body parts through a process called metastasis. They can spread through bloodstream and lymphatic system. These cancers are aggressive in nature and few of them are fatal.

-Chordoma -Lymphoma of bone -Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma -Myelomas -Sarcomas -Metastatic Bone Diseases. Our mission is to evaluate and treat people suffering from primary and metastatic bone cancers and treat them with utmost attention and care. Coping with cancer is difficult, as it affects the physical state and health, It also affects the mental health making feelings and emotions more intense. We understand that and always are available for support with professional help. Going through the treatment is quite over whelming and to over come this we have tailored made plans in which we are with the patient to provide support and care at every single step. Depending on a patient’s bone cancer type, single or a combination of treatment may be used. Some of the procedures and treatments are listed here: -Chemotherapy -Radiation therapy -Tumor resection -Diagnostic Imaging -Limb sparring surgery -Complex spine tumor surgery -Rotationplasty -Prosthetic Implantation such as mega prosthesis, tumor prosthesis, expandable -implants -Stabilization transplants -Cadaver bone transplants -Customized 3D implants