A new study further supports the use of radiotherapy in the treatment of retroperitoneal sarcoma. The finding comes from two large case-control analyses of 9068 patients with localized primary ...

Surgical resection remains the cornerstone of retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma (RPS) treatment. Patient- and sarcoma-related factors are well known to influence survival outcomes. The effect of ...

Fragmented care — receiving medical treatment at more than one facility — has been associated with both positive and negative outcomes for cancer patients depending on a number of factors such as ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Physicians from four medical centers recently published data this month from an initial six patients implanted with CivaSheet® to treat retroperitoneal ...

Palbociclib (P) in patients (pts) with soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with CDK4 amplification: Results from the Targeted Agent and Profiling Utilization Registry (TAPUR) study. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Only one retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) patient out of 22 achieved meaningful tumor shrinkage with pre-surgical radiation, while over 75% of the sample saw no significant change and 18% experienced ...

A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides guidance on the use of radiation therapy to treat adult patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS).

Fragmented care - receiving medical treatment at more than one facility - has been associated with both positive and negative outcomes for cancer patients depending on a number of factors such as ...

James Sun, MD, is a fellowship-trained surgical oncologist with specialized expertise in the treatment of cutaneous malignancies and soft tissue sarcomas, including melanoma, high-risk skin cancers, ...

Soft tissue sarcomas are rare solid tumors that are being increasingly classified and treated by subtype. Approximately 12,020 people will be diagnosed with a soft tissue sarcoma in the United States ...