August 2010, Vol 3, No 5

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SARCOMA: THE ONLY THING PROGRESSING IS THE DISEASE T HE 5 - Y EAR SURV IVA L RATE IS 17 % F O R PATIEN TS WITH ME TASTATIC SOF T TI SSU E SA RC O MA , YET SIG NIF ICAN T THE RA PEU TIC ADVANCEM ENTS ARE L A GGIN G.1

NEW TREATMENTS ARE URGENTLY NEEDED.

Reference: 1. National Cancer Institute. Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results. seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/soft.html. Accessed March 19, 2010.

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