A systematic review finds that diagnostic discordance in bone and soft tissue sarcoma may reduce survival, supporting expert second opinions.

Soft tissue sarcoma is a type of cancerous tumor that forms in the body’s soft tissues, such as muscle, fat, fibrous tissue, and blood vessels. If it occurs in the shoulder, it might feel like a ...

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.

Updated NCCN pediatric STS guidelines emphasize risk stratification, imaging, multimodal therapy, and clinical trial enrollment to improve outcomes. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) ...

Prognostic factors in soft tissue sarcomas encompass a diverse spectrum of clinical, pathological and host-related parameters that influence patient outcomes. Increasingly, research is demonstrating ...

Surgery is the primary treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. It aims to remove cancerous tumors from tissues like muscle and fat. The type of surgery needed depends on the tumor’s characteristics, ...

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ® ) today published new NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN ...

In patients with mostly undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcomas, 2-year DFS with the addition of preoperative and postoperative pembrolizumab (Keytruda) infusions reached 67%, as compared with 52% with ...

Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) represent a diverse group of tumors that pose significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. In a recent review published in the journal Meta-Radiology, a team of ...

The Role of Irradiation of the Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes in High-Risk Stage II to IIIA Breast Cancer Patients After High-Dose Chemotherapy: A Prospective Sequential Nonrandomized Study Purpose: The ...

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 ...

Although relatively rare, soft tissue sarcoma after breast cancer treatment was linked most strongly to treatment with radiation, according to data from two large U.S. cohorts of breast cancer ...