Category - Sarcoma

Friday, August 24, 2012 - 3:25pm

As a follow-up to my recent post on treatment options for advanced sarcoma, I wanted to highlight a few of the clinical trials we currently have open here at Roswell Park. We continue to explore new drugs and combinations of drugs that show promise in treating this diverse group of cancers.

Click below to learn about these studies and watch my video for a basic overview of what they entail.   

Monday, August 20, 2012 - 2:01pm

Soft tissue sarcoma is a type of cancer that begins in body tissue like fat, muscle, nerves or blood vessels. Sarcoma can occur anywhere in the body, including the arms and legs, and there are upwards of 50 soft tissue sarcoma subtypes. These variations add to the complexity of both treating this rare disease and discovering new effective therapies.