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  GSK receives positive opinion from European CHMP for pazopanib in the ... - Pharmaceutical Processing

  Posted: May 25th, 2012, 6:40am MDT

  GSK receives positive opinion from European CHMP for pazopanib in the ... Pharmaceutical Processing Votrient is not approved or licensed in the EU for the treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcoma. For information about Votrient, including approved uses, please visit Votrient - Prescription medicines - Our products - GlaxoSmithKline for the EU ... and more »

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  Cranford High Schoolers put on benefit concert for fallen classmate - Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com

  Posted: May 24th, 2012, 3:30pm MDT

  Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com

  Cranford High Schoolers put on benefit concert for fallen classmate Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com By Matthew Cortina Colin passed away from a rare bone cancer called Ewing's sarcoma in February 2011. And on Thursday night, May 24, his childhood friends and former classmates put on a benefit concert at the Cranford High School auditorium in his ...

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  Race for Life Raises Awareness for Sarcoma - Huffington Post UK (blog)

  Posted: May 24th, 2012, 12:25am MDT

  Race for Life Raises Awareness for Sarcoma Huffington Post UK (blog) In April 2012, Mary lost a very close friend to the rare and silent cancer, sarcoma. There are around 70 known sub-types of sarcoma which fall under three broad categories incorporating soft tissue cancers, primary bone cancers, and gastro-intestinal ...

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  Kick It Clinic sponsors Folsom boy - El Dorado Hills Telegraph

  Posted: May 23rd, 2012, 1:19am MDT

  El Dorado Hills Telegraph

  Kick It Clinic sponsors Folsom boy El Dorado Hills Telegraph Two days before Christmas last year Munoz was diagnosed with Ewings Sarcoma, a rare form of cancer affecting about 350 people per year. Ewings Sarcoma is a rare tumor that occurs mostly in boys under 20. Jack had surgery to remove part of his lung, ... and more »

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  Issue of Sarcoma Cancer Raised In Federal Parliament - TopNews United States

  Posted: May 23rd, 2012, 1:12am MDT

  TopNews United States

  Issue of Sarcoma Cancer Raised In Federal Parliament TopNews United States It has been reported that Kevin Rudd, Paralympian Ellie Cole and medical researcher Grace Moshi and also MPs from both political parties have declared launch of a campaign for Sarcoma, so as to spread its awareness. Moreover, they have stated that the ... Parliament Launches Kick Sarcoma CampaignTopNews New Zealand Rambling Rudd, not-so-garrulous GillardSydney Morning Herald all 4 news articles »

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  Kevin Rudd joins the fight against sarcoma, a killer of children - The Australian

  Posted: May 22nd, 2012, 6:05am MDT

  BigPond News

  Kevin Rudd joins the fight against sarcoma, a killer of children The Australian Mr Rudd, Paralympian Ellie Cole and medical researcher Grace Moshi and MPs from both sides of politics launched a Kick Sarcoma campaign to raise awareness, and funds, to deal with "the forgotten cancer". "The thing that gets us about cancer is that ... Sarcoma: the forgotten cancerSBS Rudd launches forgotten cancer initiativeNinemsn Rudd launches cancer initiativeBigPond News all 9 news articles »

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  Tuesday's Bio-Pharma Catalyst And Potential Short Squeeze Trades - Seeking Alpha

  Posted: May 22nd, 2012, 3:52am MDT

  Tuesday's Bio-Pharma Catalyst And Potential Short Squeeze Trades Seeking Alpha The company's clinical programs include Palifosfamide, a DNA cross-linker, which is in a phase III clinical trial for the treatment of metastatic soft tissue sarcoma in the front-line setting. ZIOPHARM is also developing Palifosfamide in combination ...

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  Rudd launches forgotten cancer initiative - Ninemsn

  Posted: May 21st, 2012, 7:37pm MDT

  BigPond News

  Rudd launches forgotten cancer initiative Ninemsn Former prime minister Kevin Rudd is impressed by Paralympian and sarcoma cancer survivor Ellie Cole's abilities in the pool. The 20-year-old, who had her right leg amputated at the age of three to prevent the spread of the untreatable disease can do a ... Rudd launches cancer initiativeBigPond News all 3 news articles »

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  Siteman Cancer Center physician receives funding for sarcoma research - STLtoday.com

  Posted: May 21st, 2012, 2:16pm MDT

  Siteman Cancer Center physician receives funding for sarcoma research STLtoday.com BY Siteman Cancer Center | Posted: Monday, May 21, 2012 03:24 PM The annual award goes to two clinical researchers studying sarcomas, a group of more than 100 types of rare, malignant tumors found in soft tissues and bone.

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  Van Duzer Foundation gets public service award - TCPalm

  Posted: May 21st, 2012, 1:52pm MDT

  Van Duzer Foundation gets public service award TCPalm The Fort Pierce mother credits the foundation with lifting her spirits and easing her financial burden during her son's 2008 battle with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of cancer in bones or soft tissue. Williams, 50, said her son, Chris Dixon, 27, ...

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  Three Abstracts on the ChemoFx(R) Drug Response Marker Accepted by ASCO - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 21st, 2012, 5:05am MDT

  Three Abstracts on the ChemoFx(R) Drug Response Marker Accepted by ASCO MarketWatch (press release) The first abstract, titled, In Vitro Chemosensitivity Assay for Patients with Gynecologic Sarcoma, demonstrates whether ChemoFx can be used to help determine treatment decisions for patients with gynecologic sarcomas. Another abstract, titled, In Vitro ... and more »

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  8th Annual Wiffle For Cancer Set for June 10 - Patch.com

  Posted: May 21st, 2012, 11:22pm MDT

  8th Annual Wiffle For Cancer Set for June 10 Patch.com Tournament held in memory of Ridgewood's Nick Curry, who died of Ewing sarcoma before he was set to begin his freshman year at Colby College. Nick Currey passed away seven years ago; his family has held the annual Wiffle for Cancer game each passing ...

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  Kidney Drug Works for Other Cancers - dailyRx

  Posted: May 19th, 2012, 3:52am MDT

  Kidney Drug Works for Other Cancers dailyRx A team of researchers from the Netherlands working with the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group found that the drug, Votrient (pazopanib) was effective in stopping growth for a short amount of ...

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  Non-profit events and news for the week of May 21 - NorthJersey.com

  Posted: May 18th, 2012, 2:59pm MDT

  Non-profit events and news for the week of May 21 NorthJersey.com Wiffle for Cancer will hold its annual tournament to benefit the Nick Currey Fund for Ewing's Sarcoma Research, June 10 at noon at Ridgewood High School, 627 East Ridgewood Ave. Nick, a 2004 graduate of Ridgewood High, died at 19 from Ewing's sarcoma.

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  Tea fundraiser planned to benefit 5-year-old - TheNewsTribune.com

  Posted: May 18th, 2012, 1:42am MDT

  Tea fundraiser planned to benefit 5-year-old TheNewsTribune.com By the Tri-City Herald WEST RICHLAND -- A fundraiser for Miette Nelson, 5, of West Richland, who is battling a rare cancer, Ewing's sarcoma, will be at 5 pm Sunday. The Par-Tea will be at the Northwest Region Food Hub, 603 Goethals Drive, Richland. and more »

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  Patient's ribs replaced with concrete after giant tumour removed - This is Bristol

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 10:38am MDT

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  Patient's ribs replaced with concrete after giant tumour removed This is Bristol Sarcomas affect about one per cent of all cancers and the chondrasarcoma Mr Barden suffered was even rarer. Mr Barden, of Knowle, said he suffered a little discomfort from the tumour but no real pain. "There was no major pain," he said. man has chest rebuilt with concrete after massive melon-sized tumour removedDaily Mail all 9 news articles »

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  1 Million 4 Anna Foundation Launches in Memory of Anna Basso - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 9:18am MDT

  1 Million 4 Anna Foundation Launches in Memory of Anna Basso EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) DALLAS--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The 1 Million 4 Anna Foundation, an organization founded in memory of Anna Lee Basso, officially launched today and aims to win the fight against Ewing's Sarcoma today, tomorrow, and until it's gone. and more »

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  1 Million 4 Anna Foundation Launches in Memory of Anna Basso - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 9:12am MDT

  1 Million 4 Anna Foundation Launches in Memory of Anna Basso MarketWatch (press release) DALLAS, May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The 1 Million 4 Anna Foundation, an organization founded in memory of Anna Lee Basso, officially launched today and aims to win the fight against Ewing's Sarcoma today, tomorrow, and until it's gone. and more »

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  Mount Sinai presents treatment trends, vaccine research, prognosis data at ASCO - Science Codex

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 6:12am MDT

  Mount Sinai presents treatment trends, vaccine research, prognosis data at ASCO Science Codex Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers will present several landmark studies, including data on treatment trends in late-stage cancer, a promising multiple myeloma vaccine, and predictive models of soft tissue sarcomas, prostate and bladder cancer, ... and more »

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  Late Stage Cancer Treatment Trends, Multiple Myeloma Vaccine, Predictors of ... - PR Web (press release)

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 6:11am MDT

  Late Stage Cancer Treatment Trends, Multiple Myeloma Vaccine, Predictors of ... PR Web (press release) Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers will present several landmark studies, including data on treatment trends in late-stage cancer, a promising multiple myeloma vaccine, and predictive models of soft tissue sarcomas, prostate and bladder cancer, ... and more »

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  Curis Announces Collaborators' Presentation of Erivedge(TM) and Debio 0932 ... - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 3:01am MDT

  Curis Announces Collaborators' Presentation of Erivedge(TM) and Debio 0932 ... MarketWatch (press release) Presenter: Daniel V. Catenacci, MD Abstract Number: 4022 Monday, June 4, 2012, 4:15 PM -- 4:30 PM Location: S406 Track: Sarcoma Session Type: Oral Abstract Session A first-in-human, phase Ib combination study to assess safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), ...

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  Milford woman named an Unsung Heroine - Milford Daily News

  Posted: May 17th, 2012, 10:29pm MDT

  Milford woman named an Unsung Heroine Milford Daily News Karyn Warila of Hudson has worked to fight sarcoma, a rare cancer which her son was diagnosed with. She has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for research at Mass. General Hospital and is an active participant in the Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma ...

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  Encinitas Ups the Ante for Teen Battling Cancer - Patch.com

  Posted: May 16th, 2012, 11:06am MDT

  Encinitas Ups the Ante for Teen Battling Cancer Patch.com The stakes are high right now for 14-year-old George Terris, who is battling a rare bone cancer called Ewing's Sarcoma. The community, including Terris' church family and friends, have organized a poker tournament designed to help keep “GeorgeStrong.

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  NHLers score big smiles - NorthernLife.ca

  Posted: May 16th, 2012, 9:50am MDT

  NorthernLife.ca

  NHLers score big smiles NorthernLife.ca Patterson has undergone treatments for a rare form of bone cancer called Ewing's sarcoma. Photo by Heidi Ulrichsen. Eleven-year-old Ryan Patterson didn't have much to say about meeting five NHL stars May 15, but the grin on his face seemed to say it ... and more »

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  Research and Markets: Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2012 - SunHerald.com

  Posted: May 16th, 2012, 8:12am MDT

  Research and Markets: Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2012 SunHerald.com DUBLIN -- Research and Markets [www.researchandmarkets.com] has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Pipeline Review, H1 2012" to their offering. and more »

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  Pazopanib in Sarcoma: Clinically Significant Benefit? - Medscape

  Posted: May 16th, 2012, 7:27am MDT

  Pazopanib in Sarcoma: Clinically Significant Benefit? Medscape May 16, 2012 — The clinical trial showing benefit from pazopanib (Votrient) in soft tissue sarcoma, which was the basis for the drug's recent approval for this indication, was published online today in the Lancet. The trial, known as PALLETE ... 'Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pazopanib Improves Progression-Free Survival'Medical News Today Pazopanib Active in Metastatic Soft-Tissue SarcomaDoctors Lounge all 4 news articles »

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  Pazopanib Works as Sarcoma Salvage Tx - MedPage Today

  Posted: May 15th, 2012, 2:36pm MDT

  Pazopanib Works as Sarcoma Salvage Tx MedPage Today Patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma who failed standard chemotherapy had improved progression-free survival when they were treated with pazopanib (Votrient). Point out that the difference in overall survival was considerably smaller and failed ... Targeted therapy with pazopanib prolongs progression-free survival in advanced ...Medical Xpress all 2 news articles »

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  Targeted therapy with pazopanib prolongs progression-free survival in advanced ... - Medical Xpress

  Posted: May 15th, 2012, 2:28pm MDT

  Targeted therapy with pazopanib prolongs progression-free survival in advanced ... Medical Xpress For patients with metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma whose disease has progressed following standard chemotherapy, treatment with pazopanib (a drug that targets the growth of new cancer-related blood vessels) nearly tripled progression-free survival (PFS) ... and more »

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  Research Identifies Important Proteins that Play Role in Sarcoma Cancer Growth - eMaxHealth

  Posted: May 15th, 2012, 6:52am MDT

  Research Identifies Important Proteins that Play Role in Sarcoma Cancer Growth eMaxHealth By Denise Reynolds RD on May 15, 2012 - 9:52am for eMaxHealth Sarcomas are rare forms of cancer which arise from bone, fat, muscle or vascular tissues. Currently there are no approved drugs for treatment of sarcoma in the United States, although one ...

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  Cancer patients remake Kelly Clarkson's 'Stronger' music video - KITV Honolulu

  Posted: May 14th, 2012, 1:06pm MDT

  Cancer patients remake Kelly Clarkson's 'Stronger' music video KITV Honolulu The Hilo native is diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, an extremely rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. "The support that people are giving and all the nice things that they are saying, it just really helps. It's very nice to hear," said Selden. and more »

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  Analysis: Parker Jensen and the state as our parent - Dixie Press Online

  Posted: May 14th, 2012, 12:28pm MDT

  Dixie Press Online

  Analysis: Parker Jensen and the state as our parent Dixie Press Online Parker, a then 12-year-old boy living in Sandy, Utah, was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma after a tiny growth was removed from beneath his tongue. His physician recommended that Parker be placed on chemotherapy immediately or face virtually no chance of ...

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  Brookfield Families 'Run For The Hills' - Patch.com

  Posted: May 14th, 2012, 12:01pm MDT

  Brookfield Families 'Run For The Hills' Patch.com By Rory Linnane A concession stand at the race raised money for the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative in honor of Emily Oberst (pictured with her mom), who is battling Ewing's Sarcoma. Though the closing of their school building is imminent, ...

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  On the Record With ... Marianne Ricciardi - Northwest Herald

  Posted: May 14th, 2012, 2:40am MDT

  On the Record With ... Marianne Ricciardi Northwest Herald By MEITAL CAPLAN - mcaplan@shawmedia.com Marianne Ricciardi is passionate about Ewing's sarcoma, a type of pediatric cancer found in the bone or soft tissue, and frustrated with the lack of support she received from people and aid systems during her ...

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  • Adult prom for cancer patient lifts spirits - Reporter-Times

  Posted: May 13th, 2012, 5:40am MDT

  • Adult prom for cancer patient lifts spirits Reporter-Times Becky, 21, was diagnosed in March with stage 4 soft-tissue sarcoma. It has entered her lungs, but doctors believe they can bring her into remission. She is the daughter of Krista and Oino Vasquez of Camby. She attended Mooresville schools and Decatur ...

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  Generous Ethier leaving fans, manager in awe - Los Angeles Dodgers

  Posted: May 12th, 2012, 5:26pm MDT

  Los Angeles Times

  Generous Ethier leaving fans, manager in awe Los Angeles Dodgers By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com | 05/12/12 8:51 PM ET LOS ANGELES -- Andre Ethier gave an autographed bat to 11-year-old Daniel Millan, a Little Leaguer battling Ewing's sarcoma who had his Make-A-Wish fulfilled Saturday by meeting the Dodgers outfielder. Hamstring strain slows Kemp's steals pursuitMLB.com all 12 news articles »

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  East Texans help 'Strike out' cancer - KLTV

  Posted: May 12th, 2012, 3:44pm MDT

  East Texans help 'Strike out' cancer KLTV Collin Boyd was diagnosed with un-differentiated soft tissue sarcoma in March, a cancer that requires chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Family friend and baseball coach Darrell Welch organized the tournament to support the Boyd family and ... and more »

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  Boiling Springs High School student's charity smashes fundraising goals - Patriot-News

  Posted: May 11th, 2012, 12:21pm MDT

  Patriot-News

  Boiling Springs High School student's charity smashes fundraising goals Patriot-News By Rebecca Jones Last May, Boiling Springs High School junior Colin Hayes was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a form of bone cancer. View full sizeColin Hayes started a club at Boiling Springs High School that raised more than $12000 for the Four ... and more »

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  Moms help Mark Herzlich, Marcus Dixon - ESPN

  Posted: May 11th, 2012, 7:15am MDT

  ESPN	Moms help Mark Herzlich, Marcus Dixon ESPN The New York Giants linebacker, a former All-American at Boston College, was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a form of bone cancer, before his senior season. Doctors didn't know if he would survive the disease, much less play football again.

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  CytRx Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

  Posted: May 10th, 2012, 8:00pm MDT

  CytRx Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) Dr. Sant Chawla, Director of the Sarcoma Oncology Center in Santa Monica, California, and a prominent expert in soft tissue sarcoma treatment, will be presenting the data. On Monday, June 4, 2012, the Company's management and Dr. Chawla will hold an ... and more »

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  Call for a Cure Concert at Cranford High School to raise money for Ewing's ... - Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com

  Posted: May 10th, 2012, 8:48am MDT

  Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com

  Call for a Cure Concert at Cranford High School to raise money for Ewing's ... Cranford Chronicle - NJ.com Colin would have been a graduating senior this year, but two years ago Ewing's sarcoma bone cancer ended his life. He suffered from the disease for five years. Ewing's is a rare cancer that usually affects boys in their adolescence.

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  Confronting bone cancer - Fox News

  Posted: May 10th, 2012, 8:40am MDT

  Confronting bone cancer Fox News Types The National Cancer Institute explains that there are three common kinds of bone cancer: osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma and chondrosarcoma. Osteosarcoma predominantly afflicts the young and starts in the bone's osteoid tissue.

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  CytRx Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 10th, 2012, 4:32am MDT

  CytRx Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) Dr. Sant Chawla, Director of the Sarcoma Oncology Center in Santa Monica, California, and a prominent expert in soft tissue sarcoma treatment, will be presenting the data. On Monday, June 4, 2012, the Company's management and Dr. Chawla will hold an ... and more »

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  Family, Friends of Little Girl Battling Cancer Seek Community Support - Patch.com

  Posted: May 9th, 2012, 10:33am MDT

  Family, Friends of Little Girl Battling Cancer Seek Community Support Patch.com Jeffrey Feldman Zoe Feldman, 2 1/2, was released from Children's Hospital Los Angeles Tuesday night, two weeks after being diagnosed with sarcoma botryoides, a malignant tumor of the muscles that are attached to the bones. Her father, Jeffrey Feldman, ...

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  Oncology Expert George Demetri, MD, Joins Blueprint Medicines as a Clinical ... - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 8th, 2012, 4:02am MDT

  Oncology Expert George Demetri, MD, Joins Blueprint Medicines as a Clinical ... MarketWatch (press release) This work has led to the successful development of both Gleevec and Sutent, the only two drugs FDA-approved as treatment for the gastrointestinal sarcoma known as GIST. Additionally, Dr. Demetri previously served on the scientific advisory board of ... and more »

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  Middleton firefighter faces toughest battle yet - KBOI-TV

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 9:11pm MDT

  Middleton firefighter faces toughest battle yet KBOI-TV The Middleton firefighter has been responding to emergency calls for eight years and shows no signs of stopping, not even with Clear Cell Sarcoma. "Even the doctors say you need to be as physical as possible when you're going through chemo, ...

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  VIDEO: Jake's journey back to baseball - Tallahassee.com

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 8:49am MDT

  VIDEO: Jake's journey back to baseball Tallahassee.com By Natalie Pierre/Tallahassee Democrat Jon Crumpacker/Special to the Democrat After six months of cancer treatments to fight Ewing's Sarcoma, Deerlake Middle School student Jake Crumpacker returned to competitive baseball this spring in the Dizzy Dean ... Jake's journey brings him back to baseballTallahassee Democrat (blog) all 6 news articles »

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  US FDA approves new drug for advanced soft tissue sarcoma - BusinessGhana

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 5:43am MDT

  US FDA approves new drug for advanced soft tissue sarcoma BusinessGhana The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved Votrient to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that begins in the muscle, fat, ...

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  ND starts Uplifting Athletes chapter - ESPN (blog)

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 5:10am MDT

  ND starts Uplifting Athletes chapter ESPN (blog) The Irish have chosen Ewing's sarcoma in honor of fan Sam Grewe. Ewing's sarcoma is a rare malignant bone cancer that affects children. St. Francis, Illinois, Fordham are the other schools to start new chapters, joining Boston College, Colgate, ...

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  CytRx Announces Presentation of Complete Clinical Data from INNO-206 Phase 1b ... - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 4:31am MDT

  CytRx Announces Presentation of Complete Clinical Data from INNO-206 Phase 1b ... MarketWatch (press release) Poster to be presented by Dr. Sant P. Chawla, world-renowned soft tissue sarcoma expert LOS ANGELES, May 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- --Management to host investor conference call featuring Dr. Chawla on Monday, June 4, at 10:00 am Eastern time (7:00 am ... and more »

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  Brother makes documentary about Jake - Tallahassee.com

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 10:05pm MDT

  Brother makes documentary about Jake Tallahassee.com So he decided to document Jake's progress through the treatment process for Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare bone cancer found primarily in children. Corey, now a senior at Chiles High, spent six months shooting video of Jake at Shands Hospital in Gainesville ... and more »

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  Jake's journey back to baseball - Tallahassee.com

  Posted: May 7th, 2012, 10:05pm MDT

  Jake's journey back to baseball Tallahassee.com Jon Crumpacker/Special to the Democrat After six months of cancer treatments to fight Ewing's Sarcoma, Deerlake Middle School student Jake Crumpacker returned to competitive baseball this spring in the Dizzy Dean 13-14 league at Meridian Park.

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  'Cardiff Kook' Statue Dressed To Help Boy Battling Cancer - KGTV San Diego

  Posted: May 6th, 2012, 3:57pm MDT

  'Cardiff Kook' Statue Dressed To Help Boy Battling Cancer KGTV San Diego The "Cardiff Kook" statue was dressed on Sunday to help a 14-year-old boy battling a rare bone cancer called Ewing's Sarcoma. The statue's latest costume -- which included balloons and large playing cards -- was to draw attention to a fundraiser for ...

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  Health charities unite to raise $2m - Adelaide Now

  Posted: May 6th, 2012, 6:52am MDT

  Health charities unite to raise $2m Adelaide Now Sarcoma cancer survivor Darrin Johnson with his son Flynn, 8. Picture: Mark Brake Source: The Advertiser FLYNN Johnson is lucky to have a dad - and he is ready to go the distance to thank those who helped to make that possible.

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  ZIOPHARM Reports First Quarter Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 12:14pm MDT

  ZIOPHARM Reports First Quarter Financial Results MarketWatch (press release) The increase in spending of $7.7 million is attributable to research and development activities for the palifosfamide pivotal Phase 3 trial (PICASSO 3) in front-line metastatic soft tissue sarcoma (STS), start-up activities for the Phase 3 trial in ... and more »

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  One year cancer free - Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

  Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 9:18am MDT

  Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)

  One year cancer free Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) There are other kids that swim with the Barracudas that are Ewing's Sarcoma survivors like me. One is my friend Lilly Daneman, who had Ewing's before me. Lilly and her Mom and Dad were with us as I went through treatment and have been a big help to me ...

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  6 Biotech Stocks With Huge Potential In June - Seeking Alpha

  Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 8:09am MDT

  6 Biotech Stocks With Huge Potential In June Seeking Alpha The FDA's Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) voted 13 to 1 against the use of the investigational agent ridaforolimus (TALTORVIC) as maintenance therapy for patients with metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma or bone sarcoma whose disease has not ...

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  Pazopanib: First Drug for Sarcoma in Decades - Medscape

  Posted: May 3rd, 2012, 6:54am MDT

  Pazopanib: First Drug for Sarcoma in Decades Medscape May 3, 2012 — Pazopanib (Votrient), approved last week in the United States for the treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcomas, is the first new drug option for these patients in decades. Pazopanib, which targets VEGF, PDGF, and several tyrosine ...

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  Child's Cancer Battle Continues In Appeals Court - CBS Local

  Posted: May 2nd, 2012, 1:38pm MDT

  CBS Local

  Child's Cancer Battle Continues In Appeals Court CBS Local WWJ Newsradio 950′s Sandra McNeil reports 10-year-old Jacob Stieler of Grand Rapids underwent chemo for Ewing Sarcoma and his scan is now showing no sign of the disease. But doctors say without further treatment, the cancer will most certainly come ...

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  Secondary malignancy following breast and uterine cancer - Clinical Advisor

  Posted: May 2nd, 2012, 1:20pm MDT

  Secondary malignancy following breast and uterine cancer Clinical Advisor Breast cancer and uterine cancer do not typically cluster with sarcoma. If the woman received radiation therapy, the risk for such secondary malignancy as sarcoma would be confined to the radiation field. If you are concerned about sarcoma, ...

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  PET response signals increased survival in soft-tissue sarcoma - Oncology Nurse Advisor

  Posted: May 2nd, 2012, 3:13am MDT

  PET response signals increased survival in soft-tissue sarcoma Oncology Nurse Advisor Patients with soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) who demonstrate an early pathologic response on positron emission tomography (PET) after the initial cycle of neoadjuvant chemotherapy survive longer than patients showing no such response, according to recent ...

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  Researchers identify drivers of sarcoma growth and survival - Medical Xpress

  Posted: May 2nd, 2012, 11:11pm MDT

  Researchers identify drivers of sarcoma growth and survival Medical Xpress To better understand the signaling pathways active in sarcomas, researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center used state-of-the-art mass spectrometry-based proteomics to characterize a family of protein enzymes that act as "on" or "off" switches important in ... and more »

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  'Drivers' of sarcoma growth and survival identified - Science Daily (press release)

  Posted: May 1st, 2012, 6:08pm MDT

  'Drivers' of sarcoma growth and survival identified Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (May 1, 2012) — To better understand the signaling pathways active in sarcomas, researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center used state-of-the-art mass spectrometry-based proteomics to characterize a family of protein enzymes that act as "on" or ... and more »

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  Researchers Identify "Drivers" of Sarcoma Growth and Survival - Newswise (press release)

  Posted: May 1st, 2012, 12:56pm MDT

  Researchers Identify "Drivers" of Sarcoma Growth and Survival Newswise (press release) Newswise — To better understand the signaling pathways active in sarcomas, researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center used state-of-the-art mass spectrometry-based proteomics to characterize a family of protein enzymes that act as “on” or “off” switches ... and more »

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  Singing sarcoma blues: Constantine Maroulis raises $$$ - New York Post (blog)

  Posted: May 1st, 2012, 12:46pm MDT

  New York Post (blog)

  Singing sarcoma blues: Constantine Maroulis raises $$$ New York Post (blog) Former “American Idol” finalist Constantine Maroulis — shown here rocking a fundraiser for the Sarcoma Foundation of America Monday night — has something to sing about. The movie version of his Broadway show, “Rock of Ages,” opens in mid-June.

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  It's Who You Know - Medscape

  Posted: May 1st, 2012, 10:21am MDT

  It's Who You Know Medscape Alice, a sixty-year-old woman diagnosed with metastatic sarcoma, is undergoing palliative chemotherapy. This has stabilized her disease. However, there is a national shortage of one of the drugs that is part of her current chemotherapy regimen.

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  Registration open for annual Wiffle for Cancer Tournament in Ridgewood - NorthJersey.com

  Posted: May 1st, 2012, 6:43am MDT

  Registration open for annual Wiffle for Cancer Tournament in Ridgewood NorthJersey.com The eighth annual Wiffle for Cancer Tournament to benefit the Nick Currey Fund for Ewing sarcoma research will be held at Ridgewood High School (RHS) on Sunday, June 10 beginning at noon, rain or shine. The tournament is open to all ages, ...

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  Looking for a cancer peer group - Marlborough Express

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 3:53pm MDT

  Marlborough Express

  Looking for a cancer peer group Marlborough Express "Only 12 months earlier my mother passed away from sarcoma, [a rare but aggressive form of cancer] and it made me think how fit and well she was at 70, but how suddenly she went, it was very scary. "But then I thought I've got a son, ... and more »

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  In memory of Lauren Marie Vassello: A heart of hope and courage - Victor Post

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 2:15pm MDT

  In memory of Lauren Marie Vassello: A heart of hope and courage Victor Post She was diagnosed with desmoplastic small-round-cell tumor — an aggressive, rare, fast-spreading form of soft tissue sarcoma. And after nine months, 11 hospital visits, multiple chemotherapy treatments and surgery, Lauren passed away on Feb.

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  SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of Votrient - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 11:55am MDT

  SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of Votrient MarketWatch (press release) The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) applauds the announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the drug Votrient (pazopanib, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline) has been approved by the agency for the treatment of advanced soft-tissue ... FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcomaFDA.gov FDA Approves GSK Cancer Drug Votrient For Soft-Tissue SarcomaWall Street Journal FDA OKs Drug for Soft-Tissue SarcomaMedPage Today dailyRx -Oncology Nurse Advisor -Fox Business all 26 news articles »

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  SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of Votrient - PR Newswire (press release)

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 11:54am MDT

  SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of Votrient PR Newswire (press release) DAMASCUS, Md., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) applauds the announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the drug Votrient (pazopanib, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline) has been approved ... US FDA backs new indications for Votrient and AfinitorThe Pharma Letter all 2 news articles »

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  The Wendy Walk For Liposarcoma Research - Guestofaguest.com

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 11:23am MDT

  The Wendy Walk For Liposarcoma Research Guestofaguest.com By Danielle Neftin The third annual Wendy Walk to benefit the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative gathered attendees to march from Central Park at 90th street and 5th avenue to complete the walk at The Harmonie Club where guests were welcomed to brunch, ...

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  US FDA backs new indications for Votrient and Afinitor - The Pharma Letter

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 12:29am MDT

  US FDA backs new indications for Votrient and Afinitor The Pharma Letter Specifically, the FDA cleared Votrient to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that begins in the muscle, fat, fibrous tissue, and other tissues. and more »

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  Sarcoma Alliance Gives Tips for Caregivers - PR Web (press release)

  Posted: April 30th, 2012, 11:32pm MDT

  PR Web (press release)

  Sarcoma Alliance Gives Tips for Caregivers PR Web (press release) Caregivers must learn to seek help, simplify and organize their lives, and remember to take care of themselves, too, according to the Sarcoma Alliance. "You know how flight attendants tell people to put on their oxygen masks first, before assisting ... and more »

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  FDA approves Votrient for Help with Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma with - Muncie Free Press

  Posted: April 29th, 2012, 6:51pm MDT

  FDA approves Votrient for Help with Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma with Muncie Free Press Food and Drug Administration approves Votrient (pazopanib) to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, the US. Food and Drug Administration approved Votrient (pazopanib) to help treat patients who have previously ... FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma PatientsWall Street Journal (blog) FDA OKs Drug for Soft-Tissue SarcomaMedPage Today Glaxo's Votrient Gains U.S. Approval for Deadly SarcomasBloomberg Cancer Network -PR Newswire (press release) all 17 news articles »

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  American Cancer Society treats kids to free party - kjrh.com

  Posted: April 29th, 2012, 11:17am MDT

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  American Cancer Society treats kids to free party kjrh.com Mitchell has been battling Ewing's Sarcoma for five years. Mitchell said it was nice to be around children who understand what she's going through. “At school it feels like you're the only one because you're fighting such a big disease, ... and more »

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  Fashion show honors Churchill grad with cancer - Hometownlife.com

  Posted: April 29th, 2012, 2:51am MDT

  Fashion show honors Churchill grad with cancer Hometownlife.com Sarcoma Foundation bracelets will also be available for $1 each. Proceeds will go toward cancer research. The fashion show is entirely student-run. Pictured are Antoinette Mercer, Kelly Schoen and Ardita Dauti. If you go: Tickets are $20 and include ...

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  WSJ BLOG/Health: FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Patients - NASDAQ

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 11:33am MDT

  WSJ BLOG/Health: FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Patients NASDAQ By Jennifer Corbett Dooren Patients with soft-tissue sarcoma, a rare cancer that starts in the body's muscle or connective tissues, now have a new treatment option. The FDA late yesterday approved GlaxoSmithKline's drug Votrient for use in patients ...

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  FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Patients - Wall Street Journal (blog)

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 11:07am MDT

  FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Patients Wall Street Journal (blog) By Jennifer Corbett Dooren Patients with soft-tissue sarcoma, a rare cancer that starts in the body's muscle or connective tissues, now have a new treatment option. The FDA late yesterday approved GlaxoSmithKline's drug Votrient for use in patients ... SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of VotrientMarketWatch (press release) Pazopanib (Votrient) Gets FDA Approval for Advanced Soft-Tissue SarcomaCancer Network Votrient approved to treat advanced soft tissue sarcomaOncology Nurse Advisor dailyRx -MedCity News all 25 news articles »

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  Votrient (Pazopanib) For Soft Tissue Sarcoma Approved By FDA - Medical News Today

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 8:05am MDT

  Votrient (Pazopanib) For Soft Tissue Sarcoma Approved By FDA Medical News Today Votrient (pazopanib) has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma in patients who have already received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a type of cancer that starts in the fibrous tissue blood vessels, fat, muscle, ...

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  FDA OKs Drug for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma - MedPage Today

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 7:06am MDT

  FDA OKs Drug for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma MedPage Today By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today WASHINGTON -- The FDA has approved the angiogenesis inhibitor pazopanib (Votrient) for treatment of advanced soft-tissue sarcoma that has progressed on chemotherapy. The approval was based primarily on ... SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of VotrientMarketWatch (press release) WSJ BLOG/Health: FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma PatientsFox Business FDA approves Votrient® for treatment of patients with certain types of ...PR Newswire (press release) Cancer Network all 26 news articles »

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  Votrient Approved for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Kansas City infoZine

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 5:14am MDT

  Votrient Approved for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma Kansas City infoZine Washington, DC - infoZine - The US Food and Drug Administration approved Votrient (pazopanib) to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that begins in the muscle, fat, ...

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  FDA Approves Pazopanib for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Medscape

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 4:49am MDT

  OncLive

  FDA Approves Pazopanib for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma Medscape April 27, 2012 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pazopanib (Votrient) for the treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcoma in patients who have received previous chemotherapy. Pazopanib is already marketed for the treatment of ... Votrient Approved for Advanced Soft Tissue SarcomaKansas City infoZine Votrient Approved to Treat Cancer That Begins in Soft TissueU.S. News & World Report FDA Okays Votrient To Treat Certain Types Of Advanced Soft Tissue SarcomaNASDAQ OncLive -Medical News Today -Capital.gr (press release) all 62 news articles »

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  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer - PharmaLive.com (press release)

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 3:10am MDT

  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer PharmaLive.com (press release) The Phase 1b/2 clinical trial results will be presented by Sant P. Chawla, MD, FRACP, Director of the Sarcoma Oncology Center in Santa Monica, California, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in early June 2012. CytRx commences INNO-206 Phase 2 clinical trial for pancreatic cancerNews-Medical.net all 4 news articles »

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  GSK's Votrient Approved in US for Treating Soft Tissue Sarcoma - Genetic Engineering News

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 2:55am MDT

  GSK's Votrient Approved in US for Treating Soft Tissue Sarcoma Genetic Engineering News FDA approved GlaxoSmithKline's Votrient® for treating patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have received prior chemotherapy. Clearance was based on data from the Phase III Palette study. The drug's label states that efficacy of Votrient for ... and more »

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  PRESS RELEASE: FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcoma - NASDAQ

  Posted: April 27th, 2012, 10:51pm MDT

  PRESS RELEASE: FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcoma NASDAQ The US Food and Drug Administration today approved Votrient (pazopanib) to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that begins in the muscle, fat, fibrous tissue, ...

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  FDA Approves GSK Cancer Drug Votrient For Soft-Tissue Sarcoma - Wall Street Journal

  Posted: April 26th, 2012, 4:20pm MDT

  OncLive

  FDA Approves GSK Cancer Drug Votrient For Soft-Tissue Sarcoma Wall Street Journal LN) cancer drug Votrient for use in patients with soft-tissue sarcoma, making it the first new treatment for the rare type of cancer in decades. Votrient, a tablet taken orally, is already on the US market to treat advanced kidney cancer. FDA Approves Pazopanib for Advanced Soft Tissue SarcomaMedscape FDA approves Votrient® for treatment of patients with certain types of ...MarketWatch (press release) Votrient Approved for Advanced Soft Tissue SarcomaKansas City infoZine Reuters all 63 news articles »

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  Glaxo's Votrient Gains US Approval for Deadly Sarcomas - BusinessWeek

  Posted: April 26th, 2012, 2:13pm MDT

  OncLive

  Glaxo's Votrient Gains US Approval for Deadly Sarcomas BusinessWeek By Anna Edney on April 26, 2012 GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) won US clearance to expand marketing of its 2-year-old kidney-cancer pill Votrient for rare malignancies known as soft-tissue sarcomas. The Food and Drug Administration approved the drug for ... FDA Approves Pazopanib for Advanced Soft Tissue SarcomaMedscape FDA approves Votrient® for treatment of patients with certain types of ...MarketWatch (press release) PRESS RELEASE: FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcomaFox Business U.S. News & World Report -NASDAQ all 62 news articles »

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  PRESS RELEASE: FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcoma - Wall Street Journal

  Posted: April 26th, 2012, 2:12pm MDT

  PRESS RELEASE: FDA approves Votrient for advanced soft tissue sarcoma Wall Street Journal The US Food and Drug Administration today approved Votrient (pazopanib) to treat patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. Soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that begins in the muscle, fat, fibrous tissue, ... SFA Applauds the FDA's Approval of VotrientMarketWatch (press release) WSJ BLOG/Health: FDA OKs New Treatment for Soft-Tissue Sarcoma PatientsFox Business FDA approves Votrient® for treatment of patients with certain types of ...PR Newswire (press release) Cancer Network -Reuters -Oncology Nurse Advisor all 25 news articles »

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  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

  Posted: April 26th, 2012, 5:25am MDT

  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) The Phase 1b/2 clinical trial results will be presented by Sant P. Chawla, MD, FRACP, Director of the Sarcoma Oncology Center in Santa Monica, California, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in early June 2012. and more »

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  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer - MarketWatch (press release)

  Posted: April 26th, 2012, 4:31am MDT

  CytRx Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with INNO-206 in Pancreatic Cancer MarketWatch (press release) The Phase 1b/2 clinical trial results will be presented by Sant P. Chawla, MD, FRACP, Director of the Sarcoma Oncology Center in Santa Monica, California, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in early June 2012. and more »

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  Skaters to 'grind' for cancer benefit in New Smyrna Beach - Daytona Beach News-Journal

  Posted: April 25th, 2012, 8:39pm MDT

  ESPN

  Skaters to 'grind' for cancer benefit in New Smyrna Beach Daytona Beach News-Journal The organization was founded by skateboarder and two-time cancer survivor Mike Rogers in 2003 after his second battle with sarcoma. Valle said the New Smyrna Beach event will begin at 10 am with registration. The competition will roll about 11 am and ... Grind For LifeESPN all 2 news articles »

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  Huntington grad loses battle with brain cancer - WANE

  Posted: April 25th, 2012, 4:15pm MDT

  Huntington grad loses battle with brain cancer WANE Mitch VanNess was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma when he was 12 and had received stem cell transplants, chemotherapy, and a bone marrow transplant at hospitals in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis. He was able to complete his high school education with help ... and more »

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  Make a Wish Foundation Grants Livingston County Teen's Dream - Patch.com

  Posted: April 24th, 2012, 8:29pm MDT

  Make a Wish Foundation Grants Livingston County Teen's Dream Patch.com On her 15th birthday, Pinckney High School sophomore Alexandra (Lexi) Dowty was diagnosed with non raptor soft tissue sarcoma in her upper right thigh. That week, she went from being a normal teenager to being unable to walk after having the cancer ...

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  Toddler fighting against rare form of cancer - Today's TMJ4

  Posted: April 24th, 2012, 7:25pm MDT

  Toddler fighting against rare form of cancer Today's TMJ4 "Yea, it turned out to be Ewing sarcoma." What Kaiden's parents thought might be a lazy eye, turned out to be a tumor growing. It's resting next to his spinal cord and brain stem, making treatment a challenge. Ewing sarcoma usually grows in arms and ... and more »

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  Votrient Recommended by FDA Panel as First Approved Drug for Sarcoma Cancer - eMaxHealth

  Posted: April 24th, 2012, 6:47am MDT

  eMaxHealth

  Votrient Recommended by FDA Panel as First Approved Drug for Sarcoma Cancer eMaxHealth By Denise Reynolds RD on April 24, 2012 - 9:39am for eMaxHealth Sarcomas are a rare class of tumors for which there are currently no approved drugs for treatment in the United States. Two new medications have been introduced to an FDA panel for ...

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  Remembering Rebecca: Family showed spiritual strength, peace in cancer battle - Christian Chronicle

  Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 12:15pm MDT

  Christian Chronicle

  Remembering Rebecca: Family showed spiritual strength, peace in cancer battle Christian Chronicle Tonda Stafford posted that note on Caringbridge.org, signaling to friends and family that Rebecca Ann Stafford had lost her long battle with Ewing sarcoma March 10. On May 7, Rebecca would have celebrated her 21st birthday. Her parents, Barry and Tonda ...

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  Ziopharm: A Short Squeeze In The Making? - Seeking Alpha

  Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 6:49am MDT

  Ziopharm: A Short Squeeze In The Making? Seeking Alpha Upcoming PICASSO III Trial Results (due Q4 2012) - ZIOP's only mature program (PICASSO III) is attempting to use Palifosfamide(an ifosfamide derivative) as a treatment in soft tissue sarcoma (STS). One of the shorts' arguments has always been that the ... and more »

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  Patient and Artist Laugh at Cancer in Comic Called Terminally Illin' - SF Weekly (blog)

  Posted: April 23rd, 2012, 6:35am MDT

  Patient and Artist Laugh at Cancer in Comic Called Terminally Illin' SF Weekly (blog) By Tamara Palmer Mon., Apr. 23 2012 at 7:30 AM Kaylin Marie Andres was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma (a rare bone cancer) and thyroid cancer at age 23, and she took a path that not everyone would take in response to that. She now lives by the motto, ...

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  Early diagnosis of tumours - Pakistan Daily Times

  Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 1:07pm MDT

  Early diagnosis of tumours Pakistan Daily Times By Haris Hanif KARACHI: Around 900 cases of osteogenic sarcoma are reported every year in Pakistan. Use of radiological modalities for early diagnosis of tumours should be instituted, the health experts observed on Sunday. and more »

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  CIVIC BRIEFS - The Dallas Post

  Posted: April 22nd, 2012, 10:55pm MDT

  CIVIC BRIEFS The Dallas Post Kailee Hummel, a fifth-year Physical Therapy student at Misericordia University, will sponsor a concert to raise money for Sarcoma, a connective tissue cancer, at 7 pm today, April 22 at the Riverstreet Jazz Cafe, Plains. Doors open at 6 pm A buffet ...

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