Is that a common part of the body where
bone cancer occurs? And how treatable it
is?
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Re: Bone Cancer of the Ankle Posted: 08-27-07 05:15am
gildawe
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Is that a common part of the
body where bone cancer occurs? And how
treatable it is?
One of three main types of bone cancer is
chondrosarcoma, that arises from cartilage
of joints, including ankle joint
cartilage. It's a malignant tumor that's
treatable with surgery.
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