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Osteogenic Sarcoma - Articles
Temodar for sarcoma
by
Mark Levin
Posted
Wed 24 Jun 2009 7:01pm
Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group. European Journal of Cancer 35: 410-412, 1999.
Aksoy S, Abali H, Kilickap S, et al. Successful treatment of a chemoresistant tumor...
Temodar has some activity in sarcomas as a singel agent. However, while not particularly effective, it is thought to have a place in palliation of resistant disease
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Topotecan and cytoxan for relapsed Ewing's sarcoma.
by
Mark Levin
Posted
Sun 09 Nov 2008 12:00am
study.J Clin Oncol. 2001 Aug 1;19(15):3463-9.
http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/18/suppl_2/ii79
Saeter G, Ewing's sarcoma of bone: ESMO clinical recommendations...
Ewing sarcoma geenrally responds to chemotherapy. The prognosis in relapse is poor. Promising response rates have been reported for the combination of topotecan
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Treatment Update on Soft Tissue Sarcoma
by
Moshura's Sister
Posted
Fri 01 Oct 2010 12:00am
CancerCare has great presentations you can listen to and share with friends and family. You can listen to one of their recently recorded presentations here Treatment Update on Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Topics covered• Overview of soft tissue sarcoma
• Current standard of care
• New treatment approaches
• How clinical trials contribute
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Avastin for soft-tissue sarcoma
by
Mark Levin
Posted
Tue 06 Jan 2009 12:00am
Drugs that block new blood vessel formation may help kill sarcomas by preventing their nourishment by the blood vessels. According to a recent article published...-tissue sarcomas.
Bevacizumab (Avastin) has shown a small benefit in sarcoma patients, when given with doxorubicin and other drugs. One such combination is now in a clinical trial
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23andMe Builds Online Sarcoma Research Community
by
Bruce Friedman
Posted
Thu 27 Jan 2011 12:00am
Here's an interesting development. 23andMe , the online, consumer-oriented genomic testing site, is developing a sarcoma research community (see: 23andMe Achieves Milestone in Building Sarcoma Research Community ). This strikes me a very novel idea that may serve as a forerunner to similar online projects. Below is an excerpt from the article
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What if Stem Cells Cured Sarcoma?
by
Moshura's Sister
Posted
Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:13pm
I don't know, I was just thinking what a great thing it would be if the possibility to cure certain cancers was within our reach in this lifetime. Anything's possible. Check out the information on Stem Cell Research for some interesting presentations on the subject.
Video of Stem Cells Dividing
Understanding Cancer Series: Blood St ...
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