The International Sarcoma Awareness Week: July 12-20, 2008
Editorial by Bruce Shriver, PhD
Aggressive Fibromatosis: A Problem for the Sarcoma Team
CTOS Op Ed: Randall Burt, MD and David Viskochil, MD, PhD. state that desmoid tumor care optimally involves the sarcoma team, gastroenterologists and geneticists.
Sarcomas and Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Abha Gupta, MD and David Malkin, MD review common genetic or heritable conditions associated with sarcomas.
Buying a Cure
Jerome Groopman, MD provides insight into funding research in rare diseases.
Participatory Medicine and E-Patients
Gilles Frydman and Bruce Shriver discuss an emerging and important paradigm in healthcare.
Some Advice for the Newly Diagnosed: with a US Armed Forces Emphasis
Doug Belvin, a sarcoma survivor, gives advice to newly diagnosed sarcoma patients based on his own experience.