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Sarcoma Resources: Support Groups, Financial Assistance and More

Boston: Dana Farber Cancer Institute's Sarcoma Support Group. Support group for sarcoma patients and family members. The group meets in Smith 330 from 12:30-1:30pm on the first …

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Taking Medical Leave While Dealing with Sarcoma

Helping sarcoma patients understand medical leave, disability and health insurance issues while dealing with cancer in the United States.

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Personalized Medicine for Sarcomas: Have We Lost Perspective

According to Wikipedia, personalized medicine means individualization of management of cancer, based particularly on molecular and genetic information about each person's cancer. In …

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Chemotherapies Used for Sarcomas

Doxorubicin is one of the most active chemotherapies against many types of sarcomas. Indeed, the first line treatment for Ewing’s sarcoma often consists of cycles of vincristine, doxorubicin, …

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The International Sarcoma Kindred Study (ISKS)

The International Sarcoma Kindred Study (ISKS) 1 was established to address a fundamental question faced by all afflicted by cancer: why me? There are many factors that align to explain …

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iSPAN: The International Sarcoma Patient Advocate Network

A Review of the October 2007 Meeting of the International Sarcoma Patient Advocate Network (iSPAN) An ESUN Editorial by Matt Alsante, Arthur Beckert and Melissa Hill . The International …

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Leiomyosarcoma Cancer: Diagnosis, Treatment, Research & Support

The use of RT needs to be balanced with the negative effects of therapy. Short term or immediate side effects include vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, skin reactions, hair loss, urinary …

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Research on Unclassified Pleomorphic Sarcoma

Introduction to Unclassified Pleomorphic Sarcomas / Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma. Unclassified pleomorphic sarcomas (UPS) represent a major diagnostic and most importantly …

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The January 2014 Issue of ESUN

From the Experts. Jeffrey A. Toretsky, MD "Many families and health care providers have expressed their gratitude that ESUN exists and is so comprehensive. While the number of …

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