Bone Tumor Classification

Bone Tumor Classification

Prepared by Dr Hakan ESKARA

Overview of bone tumour classification systems and key characteristics that distinguish benign from malignant lesions.

Accurate classification of bone tumors is a critical step in determining an effective treatment plan. The WHO introduced the classification of soft tissue and bone tumors (fifth edition) in 2020.

The new WHO classification of soft tissue and bone tumors, introduced in 2020 (fifth edition), has made significant improvements in classification and introduced many new diagnoses.

The basis for the classification of bone tumors is histopathological.

Bone Tumor Classification