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      • This rare type of cancer tends to occur near large joints, mainly the knee, in young adults. The main treatment is surgery.
      www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/synovial-sarcoma/cdc-20387747
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  2. 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.

  3. 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.
  4. 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
  5. Aug 23, 2023 · Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a rare and malignant tumor of the connective tissues that presents challenges in diagnosis and treatment. 1,2 This article describes the epidemiology, clinical and genomic characteristics of SS, and the patient pathway from diagnosis to treatment.

  6. One third of patients with synovial sarcoma will be diagnosed under the age of 30. It is somewhat more common in males. 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. How is synovial sarcoma diagnosed?

  7. 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.

  8. Mar 11, 2024 · Treatment of synovial sarcoma depends on several things, such as the person’s age, where the tumor is, how large it is, and whether or not the cancer has spread to other areas. Most commonly, the first step in treatment is surgically removing the tumor.

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