Can Bone Fracture Cause Cancer?
“1. A bone fracture itself does not cause cancer.
2. Fractures may uncover existing bone tumors.
3. Bone pain unrelated to trauma may signal cancer.
4. Primary bone cancers are rare but can occur.
5. Most fractures are not linked to cancer.
6. Seek medical attention for unexplained bone pain.
7. Diagnostic tests can identify cancerous conditions.
8. Fractures caused by cancer are called pathological fractures.
9. Bone cancers may require specialized treatment.
10. Early detection is crucial for effective cancer management.”
This information is intended as a patient education resource only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem.
