In case you start coughing in the night, have everything you need by your bed -- a glass of water, cough medicine or drops, and anything else that seems to help. The sooner you can stop a coughing fit, the better. Continually coughing irritates your airways, which can make your nighttime problem last longer. Keep bedding clean. If you have a cough and are prone to allergies, focus on your bed. Dust mites -- tiny creatures that eat dead flakes of skin and lurk in bedding -- are a common allergy trigger.
Remember, survival rates depend on several factors. To see other pages, use the menu on the side of your screen. This year, an estimated 800 people total, including 400 people younger than 20, will be diagnosed with osteosarcoma in the United States. About 2% of all childhood cancers are osteosarcoma. It most often affects adolescents and young adults in their 20s. The five-year survival rate is the percentage of people who survive at least five years after the cancer is found.
Primary bone cancer is very rare. Around 560 cases are diagnosed in the UK each year. The most common types of bone cancer vary according to age. Osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma are the most common type in children, teenagers and young adults. type of bone cancer called Ewing's sarcoma usually develops in young people between 10 to 20 years of age. But it can occur in children and older adults. Chondrosarcomas and spindle cell sarcomas tend to occur mostly in adults over the age of 35 to 40.