- Health A to Z
- Healthy Living
Advertisement
Bone Cancer Learning Center
Treatments could include:
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Amputation
- Limb Salvage
-
Intravenous chemotherapy
 |
Chemotherapy is the systemic (whole body) treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs.
|
 |
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill bacteria, viruses, fungi, and cancer cells. Most commonly, the term is used to refer to cancer-killing drugs. This article focuses on cancer chemotherapy.
|
|
Chemotherapy is treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs .
|
|
Chemotherapy, sometimes referred to as "chemo," is the treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs.
|
|
Chemotherapy is the treatment of cancer with anti- cancer drugs .
|
|
Radiation therapy, sometimes called radiotherapy, x-ray therapy radiation treatment, cobalt therapy, electron beam therapy, or irradiation uses high energy, penetrating waves or particles such as x rays, gamma rays, proton rays, or neutron rays to...
|
 |
Radiation therapy uses high powered x-rays or radioactive seeds to kill cancer cells.
|
 |
Radiotherapy is the use of high-energy penetrating radiation (x rays, gamma rays, proton rays, and neutron rays) to kill cancer cells.
|
 |
Radiation therapy, sometimes called radiotherapy, x-ray therapy radiation treatment, cobalt therapy, electron beam therapy, or irradiation uses high energy, penetrating waves or particles such as x rays, gamma rays, proton rays, or neutron rays to...
|
 |
Amputation is the intentional surgical removal of a limb or body part. It is performed to remove diseased tissue or relieve pain.
|
 |
Amputation is the intentional surgical removal of a limb or body part. It is performed to remove diseased tissue or relieve pain .
|
 |
Amputation is the surgical removal of a limb or body part. It is performed to remove diseased tissue or relieve pain.
|
|
Limb salvage surgery is a type of surgery primarily performed to remove bone and soft-tissue cancers occurring in limbs in order to avoid amputation .
|
|
Limb salvage is a type of surgery that removes a cancerous tumor or lesion while preserving the nearby muscles, tendons, and blood vessels.
|
