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Osteosarcoma

2017-08-31 07:02:29
Here is the impression on my Dads CT Scan Result: BONE AND SOFT TISSUE TUMOR IN THE METAPHYSEAL PORTION OF THE LEFT HUMERAL BONE EXHIBITING AGGRESIVE CHARACTER AND INVOLVEMENT OF THE PROXIMAL RADIAL AND ULNAR BONES AS DESCRIBED. A MALIGNANTDISEASE PROCESS SUCH AS OSTEOSARCOMA IS AMONG THE PRIMARY CONSIDERATION. IS IT CONFIRMED CANCER?
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Unfortunately the report points towards cancer but final diagnosis and prognosis can only be confirmed by histopathology.
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consult an orthopedic surgeon who has specialised in oncology. or an onco-surgeon.

Answered2017-08-31 09:55:20

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