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How do you know if you have bone cancer?
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BIOPSY: X-ray followed by biopsy. If sarcoma is suspected, have biopsy done by oncologic surgeon experienced in sarcoma. If metastatic disease, biopsy may not be essential if presentation is typical.
Answered 6/25/2013
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Diagnostic tests: An xray may show a bone tumor. Other tests may include mri, ct scan, or bone scan.
Answered 3/25/2013
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