Fibrosarcoma
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Fibrosarcoma Incidence
Facts about fibrosarcoma:
Fibrosarcoma accounts for only 5 percent of
bone cancers
.
It usually occurs in adults over 40 years of age.
Most fibrosarcomas occur in the leg bones.
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Fibrosarcoma Risk Factors
Related Topics:
Bone cancer
Bone disease
Bone tumor
Chondrosarcoma
Leg pain (unilateral)
Leg swelling (unilateral)
Osteosarcoma
Pathologic bone fractures
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Arm pain
Hip pain
Knee pain
Leg pain
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Last Updated: Apr 22, 2008
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Fibrosarcoma References:
Bentz BG, Singh B, Woodruff J, Brennan M, Shah JP, Kraus D. Head and neck soft tissue sarcomas: a multivariate analysis of outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol. 2004 Jun;11(6):619-28.
Palumbo JS, Zwerdling T. Soft tissue sarcomas of infancy. Semin Perinatol. 1999 Aug;23(4):299-309.
