Pre-existing bone conditions including bone infarcts, chronic osteomyelitis, and fibrous dysplasia may occasionally progress to malignant transformation. Regular monitoring of these conditions ...

Osteofibrous Dysplasia (OFD): A benign lesion marked by fibro-osseous proliferation, predominantly affecting the tibia in children and young adults, and generally following a self-limiting course.

Fibrous dysplasia results from an activating mutation of the gene encoding G s α in bone that causes overactive cyclic AMP generation and proliferation of osteoblast progenitors in the bone ...

Left untreated, hip dysplasia can result in early degenerative changes – the wearing down of articular cartilage that covers the hip joint surfaces. These changes mark the beginnings of osteoarthritis ...

Avascular necrosis. Avascular necrosis (AVN), also known as osteonecrosis of the hip, is a condition that results from a significant loss of blood supply to an area of the femoral head, the top of the ...

Multiple myeloma causes lytic or osteolytic lesions, which are areas of damage caused by cancerous plasma cells blocking normal bone growth. While painful, they can be managed. Multiple myeloma is ...

Children of Blood and Bone is Nigerian-American writer Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel. Published in 2018, it is part of a trilogy now referred to as the Legacy of Orïsha.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The family of Kaia Julka shared an update on her condition as Kaia's school rallies to find her a bone marrow match. The 8-year-old girl is battling a rare condition called ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as revolutionary, game-changer weight-loss treatments in the battle against obesity. While their impact on the medical landscape is undeniable, ...

We examined six low-value cancer treatments : two nonrecommended treatments and four high-cost treatments for which low-cost alternatives are available. The two nonrecommended treatments were (1) ...

Author of ‘pH Miracle’ books sentenced to prison in California medical treatments case. ‘A fraud and a charlatan.’ A San Diego County jury convicted Robert O. Young in February of ...

Researchers have uncovered that some childhood cancers have a substantially higher number of DNA changes than previously thought, changing the way we view children's tumors and possibly opening up ...