Bone Oncology
Bone oncology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of malignant and benign tumors of the bone. It is a subspecialty of orthopedics and involves the diagnosis, treatment, and management of malignant and benign bone tumors. Bone oncology is a complex field that requires a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach involving Orthopedic surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and other specialists. Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bone marrow transplantation.
- Diagnosis and staging of bone tumors.
- Surgical management of bone tumors
- Radiation therapy for bone tumors.
- Chemotherapy for bone tumors
- Bone marrow transplantation for bone tumors
- Pain management in bone tumors.
- Follow-up care for bone tumors