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In This Issue |
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Feature
Articles |
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TS 2006: An International Coordinated
Event for Sarcoma Awareness and Research Funding
Editorial by Bruce
Shriver |
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Clinical
Trials in Bone Sarcomas
Dr. Richard Gorlick discusses
the role that clinical trials have played in the progress
that has been made in the treatment of bone tumors in the
last several decades. |
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Improving
Outcomes for People with Sarcoma: the UK Sarcoma Guidelines
Roger Wilson
gives some of the history behind the recently released UK
Sarcoma Guidelines.
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GM-CSF Secreting Autologous Tumor Cell
Vaccine Trial Update
Dr. John Goldberg gives a brief update on a Dana Farber
trial that he reported on earlier in ESUN. |
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Introducing the Research Advocacy Network
Mary Lou Smith, Judy Perotti & Elda Railey tell us about
their RAN's formation, goals and programs. |
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Sarcoma Post-It ® Notes that are Full
of Links
We introduce you to a new service that we are providing.
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Sarcoma Knows No Borders
Sarcoma knows no borders. It can
occur anywhere in the body, it doesn't discriminate on age,
gender, race or creed and occurs in countries all over the
world.
Yet, it is the Forgotten Cancer. |
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GIST Clinical Trials
We are extending our extensive Clinical Trial News column
to include GIST studies. |
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Regular
Columns |
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Clinical
Trial News
Tom Swartz
describes a wide variety of
clinical trials that are recruiting sarcoma patients,
including some for chondrosarcoma
patients. |
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Odds & Ends
Pointers to resources and interesting articles. |
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Our Initiatives
Read
about our Team Sarcoma 2006 Bike Tour initiative, our :What
is Sarcoma" facts sheet, our "Sarcoma Ribbon", and the music
CD, "The Circle". |
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Research Corner
Abstracts of recent sarcoma-related research articles. |
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Stories of Courage and Hope
Tom Swartz abstracts several
inspiring stories we have recently encountered
about patients or
caregivers that tell of the strength that some are blessed
with in dealing with sarcoma. |
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General
Information |
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Disclaimer |
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Medical Editorial Board and Editorial Staff |
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