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Hello everyone! A visitor to the website emailed me with a question about a cancer drug called Zometa.

Does anyone take Zometa for bone cancer? If so, do you have any side effects?
By Michelle King Robson HERWriter on May 25, 2009 - 9:51pm

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Hi, I have recently had a confirmation diagnosis of secondary metastasis to ilium. The original bone scan had shown it was 3 cm in size but stated it looked like treated disease.

3 cm tumor to ilium - hip bone.
By Anonymous on December 8, 2010 - 6:10am

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As you may know, I am a 14-year leukemia survivor and delighted to take no medication and live a full life every day.

How A Cancer Survivorship Program Saves Lives
By Andrew Schorr HERWriter on August 10, 2010 - 8:55am

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I’ve heard from a mom who’s worried about her adult son.

Can EmpowHER help me? My son has cancer – Plasmacytoma
By Pat Elliott on July 3, 2010 - 5:29pm

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Bone cancer survivor Paige Armstrong describes the surgery and chemotherapy treatments she endured and shares how the Make-A-Wish Foundation granted a dream, launching her career as a ...

Paige Armstrong Shares Her Bone Cancer Journey
By Paige Armstrong on June 4, 2010 - 2:49pm
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Christine and I went to the Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) to talk to the doctors today and get more in depth information on the status. There was alot of doc talk, but the ...

Radiation, Navelbine Chemotherapy Treatment
By Melissa Waller on April 20, 2010 - 8:23am

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i no someone who has stage three bone cancer, but is on no medication, and has taken no innitiative to have any treatment done and says its become cellular but its still bone cancer ...

what is a patients physical capibilities, survival rate, and symptoms in stage 3 bone cancer?
By mgbrewp8 on January 3, 2010 - 8:03pm

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I have a bone tumor on my right knee and its call chrondrosacoma. I need a total knee replacement, but my surgery has been put on hold because of this. I am going for a byopsy soon.

will you get sick with chrondrosarcoma???
By Anonymous on August 15, 2009 - 6:36am

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Dr. Beauchamp explains if a bone tumor is a fatal diagnosis.

Bone Tumors, Are They Fatal? - Dr. Beauchamp (VIDEO)
By Dr. Christopher Beauchamp Expert on July 10, 2009 - 3:19pm
Listen as Dr. Beauchamp explains a fibrosarcoma bone tumor.

What Is A Fibrosarcoma? - Dr. Beauchamp (VIDEO)
By Dr. Christopher Beauchamp Expert on July 10, 2009 - 2:02pm