Bone cancers are rare cancers that begin in your bones. They destroy tissue and can spread to other organs in your body. Surgery is the most common treatment.
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Lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S. It’s caused by harmful cells in your lungs growing unchecked. Several treatment options are available.
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Breast cancer happens when breast cells turn into cancerous cells that multiply and form tumors. Providers can treat breast cancer, but it may come back.
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Colon cancer develops from polyps in your colon’s inner lining. Screening tests and newer treatments are helping more people survive colon cancer.
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Oral cancer (mouth cancer) affects the tissues in your mouth and throat. Left untreated, oral cancer can be life-threatening.
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Kidney cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in your kidney tissue. In time, these cells form a mass called a tumor. Cancer begins when something triggers a change in the cells.
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Dendritic cells (DCs) are considered as professional antigen presenting cells (APCs), containing a variety of subsets, that can be resident in organs or migrating among the lymphoid and non-lymphoid organs.
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Cancer prevention can be achieved by avoiding risk factors, eating healthy, exercising, and getting vaccinated
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Rickets is a childhood disease where your child’s bones are too soft, causing their bones to warp, bend and break more easily.
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Radial Clubhand is a rare birth defect characterized by a deformity of hand, with perpendicular relationship between forearm and wrist, and an absent thumb.
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Scheuermann's Disease, also known as Scheuermann's Kyphosis, is a condition that causes abnormal spinal curvature, leading to a hunched back, particularly in adolescents.
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Scoliosis is a side-to-side curve of your spine. This differs from your body’s natural front-to-back curve.
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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease affects the growing end of the femur bone that fits into your child’s hip socket .It causes the end of the bone to break down.
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease) is a genetic disease that makes your bones thin and brittle.
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Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) happens when a section of bone and cartilage in one of your joints loses its blood supply.
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is the most common type of arthritis in children. Symptoms include stiffness, pain and vision problems.
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Growth plate fractures are cracks in a child’s growth plate — the special section of cartilage at the ends of their long bones
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Genu valgum (knock knees) represents one of the most common angular deformities encountered by pediatric orthopaedic specialists.
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