October 9, 2020 4:14 am Published by admin Bone Cancer Awareness Week 2020 12 – 18 October 2020 76% of primary bone cancer cases in the UK are misdiagnosed. #BoneCancerAwareness Week 2020 is all about educating GPs, Radiologists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists and Medical Students about the signs and symptoms of primary bone cancer, alongside raising vital awareness amongst the general public. Read on to [...]
October 5, 2020 2:00 am Published by admin Free educational webinars for healthcare professionals Register for our free webinars now. 76% of primary bone cancer cases in the UK are misdiagnosed. Throughout Bone Cancer Awareness Week (12 – 18 Oct) we are holding a series of FREE webinars, specifically designed to increase understanding and knowledge of the signs and symptoms of primary bone [...]
October 1, 2020 5:46 pm Published by admin Straight Talk About Chondrosarcoma A Virtual Dialogue (Via Zoom) Tuesday, November 17, 2020 7:30pm – 8:30pm EST 1. Progress Report: So far we have 38 Chondrosarcoma Warrior’s and their families registered and many of the registrant’s have submitted their questions in advance. We received 26 questions. Some questions were personal and had some sense of [...]
September 19, 2020 12:06 am Published by admin Hello my CS brothers and sisters! I wanted to tell you a story about my journey which might help some of you. Here are some details: –diagnosed in Feb 2017, Grade 1 pelvic CS, spread widely on and around the acetabulum. Offered a hemipelvectomy but refused. –May 2017 started proton radiation at what is now [...]
September 10, 2020 4:51 pm Published by admin On Tuesday, November 17, 2020 from 7:30pm -8:30pm, the Chondrosarcoma CS Foundation, Inc. will host a virtual dialogue using the zoom platform to reach out to sarcoma experts, and oncologists as well as patients diagnosed with Chondrosarcoma and their family members. The forum is entitled: Straight Talk About Chondrosarcoma. This event will provide an opportunity [...]
September 8, 2020 7:07 pm Published by admin Phase 1 Study of INBRX-109 in Subjects With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors Including Sarcomas https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03715933?term=DR5+INBRX109&rank=1 Go to Arm Intervention/treatment Experimental: Dose Escalation INBRX-109 will be escalated (3+3 design) in subjects with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors including sarcomas. Drug: INBRX-109 – multivalent DR5 agonist antibody The active ingredient of INBRX-109 is a [...]
September 5, 2020 12:52 am Published by admin Hello my CS brothers and sisters! I wanted to tell you a story about my journey which might help some of you. Here are some details: –diagnosed in Feb 2017, Grade 1 pelvic CS, spread widely on and around the acetabulum. Offered a hemipelvectomy but refused. –May 2017 started proton radiation at what is now [...]
September 3, 2020 6:30 pm Published by admin A CS Warrior on the Facebook Chondrosarcoma Support Group entered a new Phase 2 clinical trial yesterday specifically for unresectable and metastatic conventional CS that combines a histone deacetylase inhibitor Belinostat (FDA approved for a type of lymphoma) with an experimental DNA hypomethylating agent Guadecitabine (https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/study/NCT04340843). The study is currently recruiting at Columbia Medical Center [...]
September 2, 2020 1:17 am Published by admin In September, we honor the gold ribbon in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! ✨ Did you know cancer is the second leading cause of death in children under the age of 15? In 2020, approximately 11,000 children ages 1-14 will be diagnosed with cancer. Medical and technological advances, however, now provide that about 85% [...]
September 2, 2020 1:04 am Published by admin Testing the Combination of Belinostat and SGI-110 (Guadecitabine) for the Treatment of Unresectable and Metastatic Conventional Chondrosarcoma clinicaltrials.gov Brief Summary: This phase II trial studies how well belinostat and SGI-110 (guadecitabine) work in treating patients with conventional chondrosarcoma that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) and has spread to other places in the body (metastatic). [...]
