Genetics.
Radiation Therapy
Chemotherapy.
Benign tumors.
Other bone conditions:
- Paget disease.
- Chronic osteomyelitis. | Risk Factors for Bone Tumors: |
1) Osteoma.
2) Osteoid Osteoma.
3) Otseoblastoma.
4) Osteochondroma.
5) Enchondroma.
6) Osteoclastoma (Giant Cell Tumor of Bone). | What are the 6 types of benign bone tumors? |
The face and sinus | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Osteoma? |
Mostly affects the long bones especially femur
and tibia. | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Osteoid Osteoma? |
Affects Vertebrae (but similar to Osteoid Osteoma). | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Osteoblastoma? |
Originates from growth plates (near ends of longbones) of the long bones in children and adolescent. | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Osteochondroma? |
Mostly affects the CARTILAGE of HANDS and FEET. | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Enchondroma? |
Usually affects the epiphyses/head of the long bones(common around the knee). | What bones of the body are mainly effected by Osteoclastoma? |
1) Osteosarcoma.
2) Chondrosarcoma.
3) Ewing`s Sarcoma. | What are the names of the three kinds of MALIGNANT bone tumours. |
Osteosarcoma. | What is the most common MALIGNANT bone cancer (45%)? |
Osteosarcoma and Osteochondroma | What two kinds of bone cancers mostly effect children and teens? (1 malignant, 1 benign)? |
Osteosarcoma. | What kind of cancer is this? |
Osteosarcoma | What kind of cancer is this? |
Osteosarcoma | What kind of cancer is this? |
Usually affects metaphyses of the long bones.
A common place is around the knee. | What bones are usually affected by Osteosarcoma? |
Middle-aged individuals are most at risk for this malignant bone cancer. | Who is mainly effected by Chondrosarcoma? |
Mostly affects flat bones, especially the shoulder and pelvic girdles. | What bones are usually affected by Chondrosarcoma? |
Chondrosarcoma | What bone cancer is this? |
Teens and young adults are most effected by this kind of malignant bone cancer. | Who is most effected by Ewing`s Sarcoma? |
Ewing`s Sarcoma | Which malignant bone cancer is the least common? |
Typically involves the diaphyseal region of the lone bones.
Has also affinity to flat bones. | Where does Ewing's Sarcoma usually present? |
The body of a longbone. | What is the "diaphyseal" reason of a bone? |
Ewing's Sarcoma (onion peel appearance). | What kind of cancer is this? |