MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPEDIC ONCOLOGY

Apex Cancer Institute is a dedicated team of specialists committed to providing comprehensive care for patients with benign and malignant tumors of bones and soft tissues. The importance of multidisciplinary involvement in managing these rare diseases cannot be overstated, and our team at ACI is proud to possess a wealth of experience and expertise in this field. The Team at ACI consists of a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including orthopedic, surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists. These specialists work collaboratively with pathologists, radiologists, physiotherapists, onco-psychologists, nuclear medicine specialists, and molecular oncologists to ensure that each patient receives the most effective and personalized treatment plan possible.

The primary objective of the team is to provide optimal outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal tumors. This involves a careful and comprehensive evaluation of each patient’s condition, which may include diagnostic imaging scans, biopsies, and laboratory tests. By utilizing a range of diagnostic tools, our team can accurately diagnose the Treatment strategies employed by the team are tailored to the specific needs of the patient and may include a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. Thanks to advances in medical technology and an expanding knowledge of oncology, we are now able to offer a wide array of treatment options to our patients. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that patients receive the most appropriate and effective care possible, while minimizing the potential side effects associated with treatment. In addition to medical interventions, the team at ACI recognizes the importance of holistic care for individuals with musculoskeletal tumors. Our team includes physiotherapists who specialize in helping patients restore their physical function and mobility following surgery or treatment. Onco-psychologists are also available to provide emotional support and help patients navigate the psychological challenges that can arise throughout their cancer journey.

Conditions We Treat

  • Malignant bone and soft-tissue tumours
  • Benign bone and soft-tissue tumours
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Pathological fractures secondary to sarcoma