Patients with bone and soft tissue sarcomas are treated in the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center by a multidisciplinary team of cancer experts. Orthopedic ...

A recent analysis reveals that the incidence rates of soft tissue sarcomas—cancers in muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, and ...

In rare cases, they invade vital organs and lead to severe problems, including death. Desmoid tumors are related to a group of cancers called soft tissue sarcoma and are treated by cancer doctors. In ...

A recent analysis reveals that the incidence rates of soft tissue sarcomas-;cancers in muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, and tendons-;are lower in young U.S. active-duty military servicemen compared ...

The incidence rates of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) are lower among servicemen than men in the general U.S. population, ...

The findings, published today in The Lancet, establish pembrolizumab as a new option for patients with this disease. "Soft tissue sarcoma is a rare and complex disease with over 50 different ...

There are around 100 different subtypes of sarcoma that can be classified into three broad groups: soft tissue sarcoma; primary bone sarcoma; and gastro-intestinal stromal tumours.

We conduct clinical trials and translational studies into numerous types of sarcoma, such as soft tissue sarcomas. The Sarcoma Clinical Trials Team collaborates with international research groups to ...

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