Overview
... Cancer that originates in the bone — primary bone cancer — is rare. The condition affects more children than adults. More often, cancer cells spread (metastasize) to the bones from other a...

Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone
... What is osteosarcoma? Osteosarcoma is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the bone. It is the most common type of bone cancer. In children, it occurs most commonly in the bones ar...

Childhood Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
... Childhood supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal and pineal tumors are tumors in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the brain. Childhood supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal t...

Ewing''s Family of Tumors Treatment
... Treatment for localized tumors of the Ewing's family may be one of the following: A clinical trial of chemotherapy followed by radiation therapyCombination chemotherapy followed by surgery with or...

Osteosarcoma/Bone Fibrous Histiocytoma Treatment
... Treatment of osteosarcoma may be the following: Chemotherapy followed by surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy.Clinical trials are evaluating new methods of giving chemotherapy and new schedules o...