Human skeletons are often described in neat textbook numbers, but real bodies are far messier and more interesting. Extra ...

Stage 4 bone cancer, also known as metastatic bone cancer, is where cancer has spread from the bone to other parts of the body. Treatment is palliative, which aims to improve a person’s quality of ...

Inflammation covertly rewires the bone marrow, enabling mutated stem cells to rise and setting the stage for future blood disease.

Scientists say special immune cells in the body can damage bone marrow over the years and contribute to leukaemia, a ...

Primary bone cancer, which is cancer that begins in bones, is very rare. Other types of cancer can spread to the bones. Knowing the early signs of bone cancer may help a person get a prompt diagnosis ...

Scientists have identified a protein that blocks the activity of bone-forming cells (osteoblasts) by stopping them from maturing during the journey to sites of bone formation, a new study has found.

A pair of proteins could contribute to the development of healthy, strong bones by directing early cell movement and blood vessel generation. A pair of proteins, YAP and TAZ, has been identified as ...