Sarcoma

American Cancer Society: Soft Tissue Sarcoma - The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Also in Spanish.
For more information a particular type of sarcoma, click on the links below.

KidsHealth: Ewing Sarcoma - The Nemours Center for Children's Health Media is a nonprofit organization devoted to improving the health of children. Available in Spanish.

Kristen Ann Carr Fund - The Kristen Ann Carr Fund continues to seek out new opportunities to advance knowledge in the treatment of sarcoma and to support people and families whose lives are affected by cancer.

Life Raft - The Life Raft focuses on research, patient support, and awareness related to gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

Macmillan Cancer Support: Sarcoma - This UK based organization helps with all the things that people affected by cancer want and need. Here you will find information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Mayo Clinic: Sarcoma - This site provides access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of the Mayo Clinic.

MedlinePlus: Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases, conditions, and concerns. Also in Spanish.

National Cancer Institute: Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma - The NCI, established under the National Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. Also in Spanish.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN): Soft Tissue Sarcoma - NCCN resources aim to assist patients and their caregivers with overcoming the challenges related to cancer. The goal of this book is to help you get the best cancer treatment.

Northwest Sarcoma Foundation - The Northwest Sarcoma Foundation provides support and educational resources t to patients and families and invests in sarcoma research.

OncoLink: Sarcomas - OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, healthcare professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge. Find out about risk and prevention, screening, and treatment options at this site.

Sarcoma Alliance - The Sarcoma Alliance strives to improve the lives of people affected by sarcoma through accurate diagnosis, improved access to care, guidance, education and support. 

SARC (Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration) - This is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and support of research for the prevention, treatment, and cure of sarcomas.

Sarcoma Foundation of America - The Sarcoma Foundation of America focuses attention on sarcoma research through fundraising for research, advocacy activities, and communicating with patients and families.

 

Interactive Tutorials / Videos
 

Mayo Clinic Q&A Podcast: Be Aware of the Rare Cancer Called Sarcoma -  A discussion about the various forms of sarcoma, treatment options, and research.

 

 

July 2024