Overview
It is a cancer of the bones and soft tissues (including muscles, fat, blood vessels, tendons, and the lining of joints).
What are the early danger signs of bone cancer?
- A tumor felt under the skin
- Bone or joint pain
- Unexpected bone fracture, without injury
- Abdominal pain
- Weight loss
- Fever and fatigue
- Anemia
Facts:
- There are more than 70 types of bone cancer, and treatment varies according to type and location.
- It usually affects adolescents, teenagers, and young adults, but it can also occur in young children and adults
Official Date:
Globally: July 1st-31st, 2023
Locally: Dhul-Hijja-Muharram 13th -13th, 1444-1445H