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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).

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).

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JULY 2021

SARCOMA

AWARENESS

MONTH

IN SPOTLIGHT:

Types, Epidemiology Key Insights, Symptoms, Risk

Factors, Treatment, Diagnosis


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.

Different Varieties

Sarcomas have various

shapes & sizes

1%

of all

human cancers

Multitude

of

malignancies


Types of Sarcomas

Ewing Sarcoma

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Kaposi's Sarcoma

Osteosarcoma

Clear Cell Carcinoma

Chondrosarcoma

Synovial Sarcoma

Liposarcoma

Fibrosarcoma

Angiosarcoma

Chordoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Leiomyosarcoma

Epithelioid Sarcoma

Uterine Sarcoma

Undifferentiated

Pleomorphic Sarcoma

Gastrointestinal Stomal

Tumor


DO YOU KNOW?

Osteosarcomas &

chondrosarcomas are the

most commonly diagnosed

malignant bone tumors.

They account for over half

of all malignant bone tumor

diagnoses.

~87%

~13%

Malignant

Bone

Tumors

Soft tisue

sarcoma

and other

arcomas

50

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Malignant Bone Tumor

Percentage of Deaths

40

30

20

10

Sarcomas account for over

20% of all pediatric solid

malignant cancers and less

than 1% of all adult solid

malignant cancers.

0

<20 20-44 45-64 65+

Years of Age


DO YOU KNOW?

Sarcomas can

occur at any age

Most Sarcomas are

RARE

Often

originates deep

in the body

Some genetic

conditions

increase the risk

of sarcoma

of all cancers in

children and teens

are sarcomas


Symptoms

Weight Loss

01

02 Abdominal Pain

03 Localized Pain

04 Fatigue

Lump in the skin

05

Exposure to

Radiation Therapy

Risk Factors

Exposure to Viruses

Inherited Syndromes

Exposure to Chemicals


Treatment Options

Radiation

Therapy

Chemotherapy

Targeted

Therapy

Diagnosis

Physical Exam

Sample of Tissue

for Testing

IMAGING TEST


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