Sarcoma

No longer were cancer fighters on another planet. We were right there with you, commiserating through the hardships and sharing the latest entertainment finds to help pass the time.

From the Food and Drug Administration asking pharmaceutical companies to voluntarily recall metformin, a type 2 diabetes medication, as it contains high levels of the cancer-causing contaminant NDMA to an NHL team’s fanbase showing support to a player as he finishes treatment for Ewing sarcoma, here’s what is making the headlines in the cancer space this week.
 

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first new treatment option for Kaposi sarcoma in more than 20 years.
 

I'm keeping hope alive that eventually, we'll get through the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic. One day at a time like anything else.

It's pretty clear that I have a lot of work ahead of me after years of devastation from cancer, but lately, I'm taking a new approach.

Patients with epithelioid sarcoma finally have a specific treatment after the FDA granted accelerated approval to Tazverik, providing new hope for the future of these patients.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Tazverik for the treatment of patients with metastatic or locally advanced epithelioid sarcoma — marking the first treatment option specifically for these patients.

Having loved ones by your side is right up there in importance with any aspect of healing from cancer.

Thoughts on New Year's resolutions and planning for the years ahead when your future is tied up in uncertainty because of cancer. 

From a newly proposed rule to help lower prescription drug prices to an oncology nurse and a patient with cancer singing “O Holy Night,” here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.