Osteosarcoma

Osteosarcoma often starts with something small- a dull ache in the leg, a bit of swelling near the knee, or pain that seems to linger long after a minor injury. You might try to ignore it, thinking it’s just a muscle strain or fatigue. But when that pain doesn’t go away, or when it starts […]

Imagine a teenager who dreams of becoming a professional athlete, only to experience persistent pain in their leg. What initially seemed to be a normal pain after a sports injury turned out to be a serious one, a critical osteosarcoma cancer. For patients and families facing this diagnosis, treatment begins with chemotherapy, but surgery plays