A 91-year-old female with multiple cancers developed classic Kaposi's sarcoma on a chronically lymphedematous arm 26 years after radical mastectomy and irradiation of the involved axilla.
Sarcoma is another name for a malignant bone tumor ... A bone graft or metal part may be used to replace the bone that was removed. If cancer is found in an arm or a leg, the limb can usually be saved ...
less toxic than the cyclophosphamide arm, the results support the use of ifosfamide for all patients with Ewing sarcoma without metastases at presentation.
More information: Daniel Giménez-Llorente et al, STAG2 loss in Ewing sarcoma alters enhancer-promoter contacts dependent and independent of EWS::FLI1, EMBO Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44319-024 ...
Stephen Downes, 49, from Newquay, had his entire right arm, shoulder, collarbone, three ribs and part of his chest wall surgically removed after he was diagnosed with sarcoma cancer. He found a ...
Sarcomas are one of the rarer types of cancer ... he said he'd thought a pain in his arm was due to repetitive stress caused by gaming. But when his arm swelled up he went to hospital, where ...