Daniel Lerman, MD, Orthopedic Oncologist at the Institute for Limb Preservation at OrthoONE, a part of Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, discusses what you should know about how sarcoma is diagnosed, including symptoms to be aware of and what to expect. What are the signs and symptoms of sarcoma? […]

Sarcoma is a type of cancer that originates in the bones or soft tissues of the body, including muscle, tendons, fat, lymph vessels, blood vessels, nerves and tissue around joints. While the tumors can be found anywhere in the body, they form most often in the arms and legs. Additionally, soft tissue sarcoma is not a […]

If you are a cancer survivor and have felt anxious about an upcoming scan such as X-ray, CT scan, or MRI during or after your treatment, you are not alone. Some patients call it Pre-Scan Syndrome (PSS) and others call it “scanxiety.” Scans can often bring feelings of uneasiness and nervousness, as patients cope with […]

Did you know every cancer treatment available today started in a clinical trial? Clinical trials are an important part of advancing the standard of care for those facing cancer. If you are thinking about participating in a clinical trial, it is important to find the best trial option for your type of cancer and to […]

Cancer can develop in several areas of the female reproductive tract, including the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, and vagina. These types of cancer are known as gynecologic cancer, and it’s important to educate yourself about the symptoms, types, and screenings. Symptoms of gynecologic cancerThe symptoms and signs can vary depending on the type […]