Expanding HDR Brachytherapy Program at a Rural Cancer Center to Include Soft Tissue Sarcoma
A facility in northwest Montana shares its experiences with developing a brachytherapy service and expanding it to include treatment of soft tissue sarcoma.
Sarcoma
Radiomic, Clinical Features Predicted Sarcoma Response to Radiation
Radioresistant sarcoma may require treatment intensification.
Radiation for Abdominal, Pelvic Cancers Ups Secondary Sarcoma Risk
Compared with patients who undergo surgery alone for abdominal or pelvic cancers, those who receive radiation and chemotherapy are at elevated risk for secondary sarcomas.
Few High-Grade Soft Tissue Sarcoma Patients Receive Chemo
Percentage of STS patients receiving chemo driven by factors such as tumor size, income, facility type.
Addition of Pazopanib to Neoadjuvant Chemo Found Highly Active in Adult, Pediatric Sarcoma
The study is a collaboration of pediatric, adult cooperative groups.
Histology-Tailored Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Produces Limited Results in Multinational Study on High-Risk Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Histology-tailored neoadjuvant chemotherapy failed to show superiority compared with standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with high-risk STS.
Public Insurance Tied to Lower Cancer Survival in Young Patients
Findings seen among patients <40 years with bone or soft tissue sarcomas, regardless of disease stage.
Functional Outcomes Near Preoperative Levels After Surgery for Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
An analysis of how functional outcomes are measured in patients with soft tissue sarcoma revealed the efficacy of salvage surgery, and a need to improve frequency of FO measurements.
Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment Gets Breakthrough Therapy Designation
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Pomalyst (pomalidomide; Celgene) for the treatment of patients with Kaposi sarcoma.
Management of Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma: Challenges and Approaches
[OncoTargets and Therapy] This review addresses common questions facing the clinician and patient, and provide an update on new strategies for Ewing Sarcoma therapy.
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