Bone Cancer
Definition
Incidence
Symptoms
Evaluation
similar conditions
Treatment
bone marrow transplant
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
anorexia
diet
pain in adults
pain in children
side effects
taking control
warning signs
Prevention
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Underlying Cause
Types
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Bone Cancer Home Care
Home care for bone
cancer
includes:
Follow
an exercise plan
developed with your doctor.
Take
calcium supplements
.
Take
vitamin D
supplements.
Take prescribed medications as directed.
Acetaminophen
for pain
Ibuprofen
for pain
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Bone Cancer Home Care: Anorexia
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Bone disease
Bone tumor
Chondrosarcoma
Ewing's sarcoma
Fibrosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Pathologic bone fractures
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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2008
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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