Bone Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Ewings Sarcoma
A
diaphysis of long tubular bones
most commonly femur
2
Q
Chondrosarcoma
A
epiphysis of any bone formed in cartilage
most commonly pelvis
3
Q
Osteogenic Sarcoma
A
areas of rapid growth along metaphysis of long bones
distal femur, proximal tibia
4
Q
Multiple Myeloma
A
any portion of bone containing hematopoietic red or yellow marrow
vertebral bodies, ribs, pelvis, skull
5
Q
Giant Cell Tumor
A
at or near the articular end of long bones
Distal femur, prox tib/fib