Overview:
Bone cancer can start in any bone in the body, but it usually affects the pelvis or long bones such as the leg or hand.
Symptoms:
- Bone pain.
- Swelling or lump observed around the damaged bone.
- In some cases, cancer weakens the bone and makes it breakable easily.
- Some common symptoms include excessive sweating, especially at night, sudden weight loss, and a high temperature.
Objectives:
- Raising awareness about bone cancer.
- Supporting patients and their families.
- Supporting research on bone cancer.
Official Date:
Globally: July 1-31, 2025.
Locally: Muharram 6 – Safar 6, 1447 AH.
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