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95% of Bone Cancer Patients Now Avoid Amputation
Health & Wellness2d ago

95% of Bone Cancer Patients Now Avoid Amputation

Doctors in India are sharing life-changing news: bone cancer no longer means losing a limb for most patients. Nearly 80% of children with bone cancer can now be completely cured with early treatment.

The Hindu2 min read
Louisiana Snowboarder Wins 5 Paralympic Golds After Cancer
Community HeroesFeb 5

Louisiana Snowboarder Wins 5 Paralympic Golds After Cancer

Brenna Huckaby lost her leg to bone cancer at 14, ending her gymnastics dreams. Eight years later, she became a five-time Paralympic gold medalist in snowboarding.

Google: Paralympic champion2 min read
Teen Cancer Survivor Has Baby Doctors Said Was Impossible
Community HeroesFeb 3

Teen Cancer Survivor Has Baby Doctors Said Was Impossible

A woman told at 13 she'd never carry a child after tailbone cancer treatment discovered at 30 weeks she was pregnant. Leah Cullen's daughter Aria just turned one.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
New Nano-Drug Slashes Bone Cancer Pain by 94% in Mice
Health & WellnessJan 28

New Nano-Drug Slashes Bone Cancer Pain by 94% in Mice

Scientists in China developed a targeted nanotherapy that reduced bone cancer tumors by 94% while relieving pain and restoring damaged bone in mice. The breakthrough treatment disrupts the dangerous communication between tumors and nerves that fuels both cancer growth and chronic pain.

Medical Xpress3 min read
New Bone Cancer Therapy Kills Tumors and Relieves Pain
Health & WellnessJan 24

New Bone Cancer Therapy Kills Tumors and Relieves Pain

Scientists in China developed a treatment that shrinks bone cancer tumors by 94% while also relieving pain without opioids. The breakthrough therapy works by disrupting how cancer cells and nerves communicate, offering hope for better treatment with fewer side effects.

New Scientist3 min read