Investigators from Germany conducted a systematic review of different MRI features in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) that are used to infer tumor histological grade. Those 6 characteristics are tumor size, ...

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, ...

Moderately hypofractionated definitive radiotherapy may be used as a radical treatment option in patients with inoperable non-extremity sarcomas, a retrospective study finds.

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be around twice as accurate as a biopsy at grading the aggressiveness of some sarcomas, according to new research from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The ...

Canine soft tissue sarcomas (STS) constitute a heterogeneous group of mesenchymal tumours that present diverse morphological and clinical profiles. These neoplasms commonly affect the skin and ...

This article first appeared with Targeted Oncology™. An orphan drug designation (ODD) was granted by the FDA to elraglusib for the treatment of patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS). 1 Currently, a ...

Cost Evaluation Analysis of Genetic Testing and Tailored Adjuvant Imatinib in Patients With Resected High-Risk GI Stromal Tumors: The Brazilian Perspective A total of 122 patients were included in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...