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Sarcoma Awareness Month July_July 7

A sarcoma is a form of cancer that can affect any part of the body. Sarcoma is a generic word for a variety of malignancies that start in the bones and soft (also known as connective) tissues (soft tissue sarcoma).<br>

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Sarcoma Awareness Month July_July 7

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  1. JULY 2021 SARCOMA AWARENESS MONTH IN SPOTLIGHT: Types, Epidemiology Key Insights, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Treatment, Diagnosis

  2. A sarcoma is a form of cancer that can affect any part of the body. Sarcoma is a generic word for a variety of malignancies that start in the bones and soft (also known as connective) tissues (soft tissue sarcoma). Sarcomas can occur everywhere in the body. Sarcoma treatment varies depending on the type of sarcoma, the location of the tumor, and other circumstances. Multitude of malignancies Different Varieties Sarcomas have various shapes & sizes 1% of all human cancers

  3. Types of Sarcomas Ewing Sarcoma Angiosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcoma Chordoma Kaposi's Sarcoma Rhabdomyosarcoma Osteosarcoma Leiomyosarcoma Clear Cell Carcinoma Epithelioid Sarcoma Uterine Sarcoma Chondrosarcoma Synovial Sarcoma Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma Liposarcoma Gastrointestinal Stomal Tumor Fibrosarcoma

  4. DO YOU KNOW? Malignant Bone Tumors Osteosarcomas & chondrosarcomas are the most commonly diagnosed malignant bone tumors. They account for over half of all malignant bone tumor diagnoses. ~13% Soft tisue sarcoma and other arcomas ~87% Soft Tissue Sarcoma Malignant Bone Tumor 50 Percentage of Deaths Sarcomas account for over 20% of all pediatric solid malignant cancers and less than 1% of all adult solid malignant cancers. 40 30 20 10 0 <20 20-44 Years of Age 45-64 65+

  5. DO YOU KNOW? Sarcomas can occur at any age Most Sarcomas are RARE Often originates deep in the body of all cancers in children and teens are sarcomas Some genetic conditions increase the risk of sarcoma

  6. Symptoms Weight Loss 01 Abdominal Pain 02 Localized Pain 03 Fatigue 04 Lump in the skin 05 Risk Factors Exposure to Radiation Therapy Exposure to Viruses Exposure to Chemicals Inherited Syndromes

  7. Treatment Options Targeted Therapy Radiation Therapy Chemotherapy Diagnosis Physical Exam Sample of Tissue for Testing IMAGING TEST

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