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CURE’s sarcoma page features the latest cancer news and updates on sarcoma Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in sarcoma.

My Dog Helped Me Get My Act Together Before a Stressful Medical Appointment

January 9th 2023, 6:00pm

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As a cancer survivor, major medical appointments cause a great deal of stress. It took my dog throwing up to make me snap out of it.

Be Better Than Cancer Shaming

December 27th 2022, 6:00pm

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I recently came across a Twitter thread where people were shaming a cancer survivor’s decisions, forcing me to step back before reacting.

Top FDA Approvals of 2022

December 27th 2022, 4:00pm

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There were some monumental FDA approvals in the cancer space during 2022 — here’s a roundup of our most-read agency decisions of the year.

CNN’s Drew Griffin Dies of Cancer, Jane Fonda Offers a Cancer Update and More

December 23rd 2022, 4:00pm

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From investigative journalist, Drew Griffin’s cancer-related death to Jane Fonda’s lymphoma update, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

My 5-Year Wedding Anniversary Proved That Daunting Cancer Statistics Don’t Define Us

December 15th 2022, 6:00pm

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When I experienced a sarcoma recurrence in 2017, I was given less than a 10% chance to live for five years. Now that I’ve surpassed that statistic and celebrated my five-year wedding anniversary, I’ve proven to myself that I’m not defined by cancer statistics.

FDA Approves Tecentriq for Rare Sarcoma Subtype in Adults and Children

December 12th 2022, 2:30pm

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Tecentriq was approved by the FDA for adults and children aged two years and older with advanced alveolar soft part sarcoma, a disease typically diagnosed in approximately 80 patients per year in the U.S.

Motivation for Committing to Wellness While Fighting Cancer

November 28th 2022, 10:00pm

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For some, sticking to healthy habits can be difficult, but when I was going through cancer, I felt that my life depended on it.

You Are Not Alone: The Sarcoma Alliance as a Patient Advocate

November 22nd 2022, 4:00pm

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A nonprofit organization aims to connect patients, caregivers and loved ones affected by sarcoma while educating those about the rare cancer.

‘Star Trek’ Actors Team Up for Cancer Research, Michelle Obama Meets a Sarcoma Survivor and More

November 18th 2022, 4:00pm

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From “Star Trek” actors supporting the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network to Michelle Obama meeting with a sarcoma survivor and an update on Jane Fonda’s cancer, here’s what’s happening in the cancer space this week.

Advances in Sarcoma Treatment and Future Directions

November 17th 2022, 10:00pm

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An expert writes about his experience as a sarcoma medical oncologist and how the field may progress with several therapies in the pipeline.