Diagnostic methods for osteosarcoma

Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor. Once diagnosed with osteosarcoma, the patient will be very scared. So how to diagnose whether you have osteosarcoma? Here I will first popularize what is osteosarcoma? Osteosarcoma, also known as osteogenic sarcoma, is a common malignant bone tumor that occurs in adolescents or children under the age of 20. It is the most common malignant bone tumor in children. Let us introduce the diagnosis method of osteosarcoma in detail.

1. CT: CT is one of the most commonly used methods for diagnosing osteosarcoma. It can well display the extent of the tumor in the soft tissue and is very helpful in evaluating the extent of the tumor in the medullary and soft tissue, and the increase in density in the medullary cavity.

2. B-ultrasound: This is also a common method for clinical diagnosis of osteosarcoma. It has a high diagnostic accuracy rate. It can accurately show the specific location of cancerous tissue and the scope of lesions during clinical diagnosis, helping patients to formulate treatment plans. Learn more about disease knowledge and stay away from disease troubles.

3. Bone scan: This is one of the commonly used methods for clinical diagnosis of osteosarcoma. It can accurately show the extent of osteosarcoma lesions and prepare for surgical treatment.

4. Angiography: When diagnosing osteosarcoma clinically, it can clearly show the extra-bone part of the tumor and the degree of displacement of the blood vessels, and provide doctors with the outline of the tumor outside the bone and the compression of the blood vessels around the tumor. Learn more about the disease and protect your health.

Through the above content, everyone has a corresponding understanding of "the diagnosis method of osteosarcoma", and we hope it can help every osteosarcoma patient. In addition, everyone should have a certain grasp of the current methods of treating osteosarcoma so that they can get timely and effective treatment after the disease.