In the last decade, researchers have come to realize that tumors harbor bits of extrachromosomal DNA that can drive malignancy. Paul Mischel Apr 1, 2021 338 In the spring of 2012, my colleagues and I began to notice something strange in tumor cells from patients with glioblastoma, a highly aggressive form of brain cancer, who [...]
The purpose of this study is to learn whether combining lenvatinib and pembrolizumab is a safe and effective treatment for patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcomas that cannot be surgically removed. This study will include patients with leiomyosarcoma, undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, vascular sarcomas (including angiosarcoma and epithelioid hemangioendothelioma), bone sarcomas (osteosarcoma and chondrosarcoma), malignant peripheral [...]
A team of researchers say they’ve designed a personalized cancer vaccine capable of inducing an immune response that fights off melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, that lasts for several years. In a study published in the journal Nature Medicine back in January, the scientists examined eight subjects who previously had their melanoma surgically [...]
It’s Spring, Passover is ending, it’s Easter Sunday….. their is a light at the end of the dark tunnel of the pandemic and hope for a new beginning. With the knowledge of new medications and technologies for early diagnosis of Chondrosarcoma, my hope is we are on the verge of a new era to improve [...]
On Saturday, March 20, 2021; the Chondrosarcoma CS Foundation, Inc. hosted its Second International Virtual Dialogue featuring two prominent world renown experts who introduced new techniques and innovations on how to diagnose and treat Chondrosarcoma. The event was attended by Chondrosarcoma patients, family members and medical oncology specialists from 20 different countries around the world. [...]
Two weeks from today the Chondrosarcoma Foundation will host the Second International Virtual Dialogue. It is scheduled for Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm (EST/ New York time) on Zoom. If you have not already, please register at https://csfshayna.org/virtual-dialogue2-registration This is a free event: no fees, no donations. So far we have 80 [...]
The Virtual Dialogue is scheduled for Saturday, March 20 at 1:00pm (Eastern Standard Time / New York). Registration for the Virtual Dialogue is still open but we are excited to share that as of today, we have 70 registrations from 10 different countries including, US, UK, Belgium, Ireland , Italy, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Israel and [...]
Support Me Howdy! The Dolphins Challenge Cancer event will take place on April 10, 2021. The DCC is a collective community movement to raise money in support of much needed Sarcoma cancer research. Consider supporting me: https://dolphins.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=20579 Or, consider joining Team Hurricanes – Team Sarcoma! https://dolphins.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donate.team&teamID=5848 All gifts are tax-deductible and 100% of participant funds [...]
The registration is now open for the Chondrosarcoma Foundation’s Second International Virtual Dialogue. It is scheduled for Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm (EST/ New York time) on Zoom. Please register at https://csfshayna.org/virtual-dialogue2-registration This is a free event: no fees, no donations. All you need to do is register your name, country/city/state and [...]