Bone cancers may originate in the bone or may originate elsewhere in the body and spread to the bones. The first type is called Primary bone cancer while the second is called Secondary bone cancer.

Osteoarthritis develops when the cartilage that covers the ends of your bones breaks down. This causes the ends of the bones to rub against each other, leading to symptoms such as pain, stiffness, and ...

Our body's "blood factory" consists of specialized tissue made up of bone cells, blood vessels, nerves and other cell types.

Researchers have recreated a miniature human bone marrow system that mirrors the real structure found inside our bones. The ...

Model recapitulates key physiological features of native endosteal niches, and could aid in the study of blood formation in both healthy and diseased conditions.

Understanding how bone marrow produces blood–and how this whole process can fail–is critical to fighting blood cancers and ...

A new study into the way bone cells organize during bone formation could open the door to a better understanding of diseases such as osteoporosis. A new study into the way bone cells organise during ...

What Is a Bone Marrow Transplant? A bone marrow transplant is a surgery that replaces damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy marrow. Bone marrow is a spongy material inside your bones where your ...