Orthopedic Oncology
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An orthopedic oncologist is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating malignant disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bone and soft tissue sarcomas. Orthopedic oncologists have received formal, advanced training, which includes a fellowship following a residency. Because of the rarity of primary bone tumors, there are a limited number of orthopedic oncologists in the country.