Sarcoma

What do you know about these 3 rare childhood cancers?

Learn about three rare types of cancer that affect children: retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and Wilms tumor.

Golden railings: Riley Kane’s rhabdomyosarcoma story

One family's experience with rare cancer, rhabdomyosarcoma, and their treatment journey at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Regeneration after rare head and neck cancer

The story of Alison O'Neill's diagnosis of angiosarcoma, a rare cancer of the blood vessels, and her road to recovery with the help of regenerative medicine.

Raising awareness of pediatric sarcoma, other childhood cancers

Dr. Wendy Allen-Rhoades discusses pediatric sarcomas and the importance of funding research and supporting families dealing with pediatric cancer.

Proton beam therapy spares surrounding tissue when treating bone cancer

Radiation oncologist Dr. Safia Ahmed discuss sarcoma diagnoses and treatment options, including proton beam therapy.

Be aware of the rare cancer called sarcoma

Dr. Brittany Siontis discusses the various forms of sarcoma, treatment options, and research underway on new ways to treat sarcoma.

39 years after amputation, a new procedure is helping Mary Shalz walk comfortably

Learn how osseointegration is helping amputees regain their mobility.

Osseointegration surgery helps amputees regain mobility

Osseointegration, the direct connection between a surgical implant and bone, helps patients with shorter amputated limbs improve mobility.

3-year-old takes on rare cancer with a little help from his friends

Playing with superheroes and other toys is part of Rhett's morning routine at Mayo Clinic, where he's receiving targeted proton beam radiation treatment for Ewing sarcoma.