9 Things You Should Know About Sarcoma: Rare, Deadly, & More

Sometimes referred to as the “forgotten cancer,” sarcoma is a relatively rare malignancy that can present no symptoms at all, making it one of the most life-threatening diseases in the world. In observance of Sarcoma Awareness Month, the goal of this article is to spread more awareness about this disease, beginning with sharing the facts about sarcoma that surprise clinicians and patients alike.

1. There are more than 100 types of sarcomas

Sarcoma is a collection of over 100 different types of malignant tumors, meaning it is not just one disease. Sarcomas can develop from a variety of tissue structures — such …read more