Soft-tissue sarcomas are tumors that can happen in many different tissues in the body. Most soft-tissue sarcomas begin in the arms, legs, or the body wall. People usually first notice a painless lump, ...

A study conducted by researchers from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and National University of Singapore (NUS), in collaboration ...

A doctor may use an ultrasound scan as one of the first tests to diagnose and assess a soft tissue sarcoma. An ultrasound can help doctors determine the nature of the lump and plan the most effective ...

Against the backdrop of a case report, pembrolizumab was investigated as immunotherapy for undifferentiated pleomorphic soft tissue sarcoma. Noting that immunotherapy for soft tissue sarcoma (STS) has ...

Ravin Ratan, MD, MEd, MD Anderson, delves into how treatment paradigms and considerations differ between adult patients and pediatric patients who have soft tissue sarcomas. Ravin Ratan, MD, MEd, ...

Combining immunotherapy with radiation could be a promising treatment option for patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma, according to the results of a clinical trial led by Northwestern Medicine ...

Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is a type of cancer that develops in soft tissues, such as deep skin tissues, muscle, fat, and blood vessels. STS can occur in any part of the body, including the abdomen.

The FDA's orphan drug designation supports LP-284's development for soft tissue sarcomas, addressing significant unmet needs in this adult patient population. The FDA granted orphan drug designation ...

A novel intratumoral treatment was administered to the first patient in a phase 3 trial for certain patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma. A phase 3 trial for patients with metastatic soft ...

Prevalence of symptom clusters among sarcoma patients in active treatment. A phase II RCT of high-dose vitamin D supplementation and exercise for cancer treatment-induced bone loss in breast cancer ...

Angiosarcoma is an aggressive malignancy derived from endothelial cells, characterised by its rapid progression, heterogeneity and distinct clinical challenges. As a subset of soft tissue sarcomas, ...

Radiotherapy was associated with an 8.1-fold increased risk of developing a thoracic soft tissue sarcoma in one cohort (95% CI 1.1-60.4, P=0.0052) and 3.0-fold elevated risk in the other (95% CI 2.4-3 ...