Something could have been done to help my daughter sooner. She was screaming in pain, but she hadn’t had a single bit of ...
After finally getting a MRI scan in December 2023 the devastating diagnosis was revealed: osteosarcoma. Doctors informed her that amputation was the only way to prevent the cancer from spreading.
Background: Osteosarcoma (OS) is one of the most common primary malignant bone tumors, primarily originating from mesenchymal tissue. It is notorious for its high invasiveness, high disability rate, ...
What is an MRI scan? MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The MRI scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create images (pictures) of tissues, organs and other structures inside ...
All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The movie adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's debut YA novel, Children of Blood and ...
Gina Prince-Bythewood directs the film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling YA novel, slated to open Jan. 2027 in Imax The studio has also dated the film for release on Jan. 15, 2027 in Imax ...
Alicia Ortstad, 19, from Uppsala, Sweden, was diagnosed with bone cancer in 2023, after suffering a series of symptoms she put down to regular joint pain. Now the disease has spread.
After doctors initially prescribed rest and painkillers, an MRI scan in December 2023 found a rare and aggressive form of osteosarcoma, or bone cancer, and she was told amputation was the only ...
The Princess of Wales is now in remission from cancer, with Kate sharing her "relief" after an emotional visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital in Chelsea, London on 14 January. In a written message ...
Student dismissed by doctors over sore knee later found to have rare bone cancer - Alicia Ortstad was brushed off before finally discovering she had a rare form of bone cancer ...
Supported by her boyfriend, fellow osteosarcoma amputee Simon Pettersson, 21, Alicia’s leg was removed in January 2024. She is determined she will not let her trauma “define” her and within weeks the ...