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Do doctors see a lot of patients with bone cancer?
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Not realy: Primary bone cancer count 2-3% of all the cancer in the body. This means if there 100 cases of cancer about 2% of them form bone.?
Answered 12/31/2022
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No and Yes: Cancer that starts in the bone (osteosarcoma or chondrosarcoma) is rare. However, many cancers - esspecially common ones like breast, prostate, and lung may spread to the bone.
Answered 7/4/2012
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