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What is the most common treatment for bone cancer?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

There's no common-: -treatment for bone tumors. The treatment is driven by the diagnosis. Benign or malignant, and also location & type.

Dr Keith and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/31/2015

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