Sarcomas | Specialty

The OncLive Sarcomas/TGCT condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), soft tissue sarcoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Ewing sarcoma, and more. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in sarcomas and TGCT.

Dr. Federman on Challenges With Treating AYA Patients With Sarcoma

August 19th 2016

Noah Federman, MD, director, Pediatric Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Program, University of California, Los Angeles, discusses the challenges associated with treating adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with sarcoma.

Collaborative Effort Fuels Sarcoma Advancements

August 15th 2016

Denise Reinke, MS, NP, discusses the Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration, as well as the challenges and up-and-coming advancements in sarcoma.

Investigator Highlights Remarkable Responses With Pembrolizumab in Sarcoma

August 12th 2016

Treatment with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) led to a reduction of tumor size in 33% of patients with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma and dedifferentiated liposarcoma.

Dr. Jonathan Trent on Pembrolizumab in Advanced Sarcomas

August 9th 2016

FDA Places Partial Hold on Pivotal Trial of T-Cell Therapy in Sarcoma

August 4th 2016

The FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on a planned pivotal trial examining an investigational T-cell therapy in patients with myxoid round cell liposarcoma.

Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Looking Ahead

July 29th 2016

Olaratumab Efficacy in Soft-Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Eribulin Mesylate in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Efficacy and Toxicities with Trabectedin in Sarcomas

July 29th 2016

The Role of Trabectedin in Sarcoma Subtypes

July 29th 2016

Recent Approvals in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Sequencing Decisions in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Frontline Approach in Advanced Sarcomas

July 29th 2016

Chemotherapy Sensitivity in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Local Control in Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Goals of Therapy in Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Challenges in Treating Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Younger Populations

July 29th 2016

Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Factors Impacting Initial Approach

July 29th 2016

When to Suspect Sarcoma

July 29th 2016

Molecular Targets Remain Elusive in Most Sarcomas

July 21st 2016

Andrew S. Brohl, MD, discusses some of the recent findings of genomic studies of sarcomas.