Sarcoma is a rare form of cancer. It grows in connective tissue. It can affect all age groups of people. Some sarcomas such as chondrosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor occur more commonly in adults than children, while high-grade bone sarcomas such as osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma occur more in children and young adults. Scientists have made remarkable progress in the understanding of how gene changes cause sarcomas to develop. Such insights are crucial in developing tests for the diagnosis and classification of sarcomas. Active research is being conducted in the formulation and combinations of different therapies for the treatment of sarcomas. Vaccines, T-cell therapies, hyperthermia and cryosurgery are being explored for the destruction of tumors. This book explores all the important aspects of sarcoma in the present day scenario. The various studies that are constantly contributing towards the management of sarcoma are examined in detail. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about oncology and oncological medicine.
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