Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignant tumour arising in soft tissues, distinguished by its production of osteoid without any direct attachment to the skeleton. Although it ...
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, ...
Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of rare cancers that can occur in almost any part of the body and develop in tissues like muscle, fat, and nerves. The most common types are leiomyosarcoma, ...
For most types of STS and for earlier stages of sarcoma, the treatment is usually similar. People may have surgery alone, or radiation therapy or chemotherapy in addition to surgery. Treatment may ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Excisional biopsies of soft tissue sarcoma of the hand are associated with more positive margins and a ...
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 ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for the immunotherapy afamitresgene autoleucel (Tecelra ®, also known as afami-cel) for the treatment of adults with a rare ...
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 ...
A soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is a malignant tumor that starts in soft tissue such as muscle, deep skin tissues, cartilage, or fat. It often occurs as a lump in the arm, although it can happen anywhere.