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The Electronic Sarcoma Update
Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 3
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In This Issue |
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Feature
Articles |
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The Sarcoma Advocacy Advisory Committee:
a Committee that Never Meets
Editorial by Bruce
Shriver |
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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
(MPNST)
Drs. Geller and Gebhardt discuss
MPNSTs which are sarcomas
that originate from peripheral nerves or from cells
associated with the nerve sheath, such as Schwann cells, perineural
cells, or fibroblasts.
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Options and Follow-up Care for Women with
Uterine Sarcomas
Susie
Siegel
discusses
some issues related to recently update
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
guidelines recommending more options and follow-up care for women with
uterine sarcomas. |
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Olly's Journey
Emily Lygo tells of her brother Oliver's courageous and
inspiring journey with sarcoma. |
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Two Distinguished Physicians Join ESUN's
Medical Editorial Board
Dr. Murray F. Brennan and Dr, Laurence H.
Baker, both internationally recognized for their contributions
to the sarcoma community, have joined ESUN's Medical
Editorial Board. |
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Voices that will be Heard
The Team Sarcoma 2006 project comes of age
as an internationally coordinated event to raise public
awareness of sarcoma and raise funds for sarcoma research.
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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 MPNST
patients. |
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Odds & Ends
Pointers to resources and interesting articles. |
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Our Initiatives
Read
about the "Sarcoma Knows No Borders" bracelet, the Team Sarcoma 2006
Project, the 2006 Ty Cheverier Open, 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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