Orthopaedic Oncology

In Orthopaedic Oncology, we treat benign and malignant bone tumors and tumor-like conditions of the skeleton. We treat patients with sarcomas and other tumors of the bones, 肌肉, 脂肪, 神经, and other connective tissues.

We are a primary part of the Sarcoma and 连接ive Tissue Oncology Program at Dartmouth Cancer Center and Dartmouth 健康. 我们的团队 of expert physicians and nurses come from various oncology-related fields with special expertise in treating sarcomas and other tumors of the connective tissues.

We provide treatment for:

  • Benign bone tumors: Bone tumors that are non-cancerous, including aneurysmal bone cyst, 内生软骨瘤, fibrous dysplasia, giant cell tumor of bone, 血管瘤 of bone, non-ossifying fibroma (fibrous cortical defect, fibroxanthoma), 骨软骨瘤, 骨样骨瘤, osteofibrous dysplasia, periosteal chondroma, and other benign bone tumors.
  • Benign soft-tissue tumors: Non-cancerous soft-tissue (such as 脂肪, 肌肉, 神经) tumors that include angioma, 血管瘤, 脂肪瘤, 平滑肌瘤, neurilemomma, 神经纤维瘤, 横纹肌瘤, 神经鞘瘤, synovial chondromatosis, tenosynovial giant cell tumor (previously called PVNS and giant cell tumor of tendon sheath), and other benign soft-tissue tumors.
  • 骨肉瘤: Also called bone cancer, this type of condition includes osteosarcoma, 尤文氏肉瘤, 软骨肉瘤, 釉质瘤, 纤维肉瘤 of bone, and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of bone.
  • Soft-tissue sarcomas: Cancer of the soft tissue (such as 脂肪, 肌肉, 神经), including angiosarcoma, alveolar soft parts sarcoma, clear cell sarcoma, dermato纤维肉瘤 protuberans, epithelioid sarcoma, 纤维肉瘤, hemangiopericytoma, 脂肪肉瘤, 平滑肌肉瘤, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs), myxo纤维肉瘤, 横纹肌肉瘤, 滑膜肉瘤, undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, and other soft-tissue sarcomas

我们的团队

我们的团队 includes physicians with training specific to sarcomas in medical oncology, surgical oncology, orthopaedic oncology, radiation oncology, 放射学, 病理, and nurses with a dedicated interest in sarcoma.

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