The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 313,780 cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States ...

An axial T1-weighted image obtained on gadolinium ... Castleman’s disease (given the normal C-reactive protein level, presence of bone lesions, and absence of lymphadenopathy) and lymphoma ...

Heterotopic ossification happens when bone grows outside of its normal location and into the surrounding soft tissues of your body. When this happens, the pieces of bone that develop are called ...

In multiple myeloma, plasma cells that don't work to fight foreign invaders in your body replicate and crowd out normal plasma cells and other cells in your bone marrow. Also known as bone ...

Furthermore, they discovered a subset of bone stem cells that express the marker NG2, called NG2-positive (NG2+) cells. These cells, which have long been known to drive normal bone turnover, seem to ...

linked levothyroxine use to a greater loss of bone mass and bone density over six years — even in older adults with normal thyroid function. The preliminary research compared the bone health of ...

The mutation blocks the normal development of bone stem cells into mature cells, which would form healthy bones. Instead, the mutation leads to the formation of bones that are extremely brittle.

THIS IS THE total mass of skeletal bone in the body. Normal bone mass for men is between 3 and 5 percent of your weight. This changes with age, as our bones reach peak mass in our late 20s ...

Damaging bone can disrupt or prevent the normal healthy growth trajectory of the bone, said Zagrodzky. Additionally, growth plates remodel faster than other parts of the bone to accommodate the ...