Orthopaedic Oncology
Orthopaedic Oncology
Mission: Advance Musculoskeletal Oncologic care through patient-focused care, research, and excellence.
Vision: Premier team pursuing cures in Musculoskeletal Oncology
Core Belief: Research and innovation lead to clinical excellence
The UK Musculoskeletal Oncology team is nationally recognized for expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of bone tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and metastatic diseases of bone.
Comprised of experts in the fields of medical/pediatric oncology, musculoskeletal radiology, surgical pathology, radiation oncology, and orthopaedic oncology, the UK Musculoskeletal Oncology team treats both pediatric and adult patients suffering from bone and soft tissue tumors along with tumor-like conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system.
In addition to clinical care, this unique team of physicians and researchers is currently pursing research in cancer immunotherapy, advanced tumor imaging, biomedical engineering of bone-like substances, and clinical trials - all dedicated towards improved patient centered cancer care.