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Jun 20, 2024 · Very rarely, synovial sarcoma can form in your chest, head or neck. How common is synovial sarcoma? Like other soft tissue sarcomas, synovial sarcoma is an uncommon form of cancer. It affects about 1,000 people each year in the U.S. Anyone can get synovial sarcoma, but it’s most common in people assigned male at birth under 30.
May 19, 2021 · The mainstay of treatment for synovial sarcoma remains surgical excision with negative margins with the addition of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy based on patient and tumour characteristics .
- Aaron M. Gazendam, Snezana Popovic, Sohaib Munir, Naveen Parasu, David Wilson, Michelle Ghert
- 10.3390/curroncol28030177
- 2021
- Curr Oncol. 2021 Jun; 28(3): 1909-1920.
Aug 23, 2016 · Synovial sarcoma is one of the rarest cancers. Learn about common synovial sarcoma symptoms, treatment options and new clinical trial research in this Q&A.
- Devon Carter
How common is synovial sarcoma? Synovial sarcoma accounts for 5% to 10% of soft-tissue tumors. For every one million people, one to two are diagnosed with synovial sarcoma per year in the US.
Mar 7, 2018 · Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a rare, yet highly malignant, type of soft tissue sarcoma (STS), for which survival has not improved significantly during the past years. In this review, we focus on systemic treatment in adults. Compared to other STS, SS are relatively chemosensitive.
- Ingrid M. E. Desar, Emmy D. G. Fleuren, Winette T. A. van der Graaf
- 2018
Aug 23, 2023 · Treatment of synovial sarcoma in localized phase follows the usual rules of sarcoma treatment, with uncertainties on the value of systemic treatment. In advanced phase, the disease is rarely curable, with current systemic treatments.
Mar 11, 2024 · Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Synovial sarcoma is a type of cancer that affects soft tissues in the body. These tumors are often found near joints in the arms and legs, but they can also grow in organs found in the chest and abdomen.