Citation: Clinical trial shows immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab improves outcomes for patients with soft tissue sarcoma (2024, November 12) retrieved 10 December 2024 from https://medicalxpress ...

Across 20 institutions in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Italy, the researchers enrolled patients with stage 3, grade 2 or 3 soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities, including two subtypes ...

His wife, actress Polly Draper, insisted he get a second opinion at MSK. The initial test results were grim. MSK’s expert pathologists discovered Michael had an entirely different type of cancer — ...

There are more than 70 types of sarcoma, and symptoms vary by the location and size of the tumor. Sarcomas are diagnosed in the same way as other solid tumor cancers (with imaging and biopsy) and are ...