ESUN

A Periodical for the Sarcoma Community

October 2006 - Volume 3, Number 5

A Rose is a Rose or a Thorn is a Thorn

In this opinion piece, Dr. Larry Baker poses and answers two basic questions about chemotherapy.

The Oeffinger Study

Bruce Shriver discusses the recent landmark study, Chronic Health Conditions in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer.

Report on the Newly Expanded Sarcoma Treatment Center at The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. John Abraham, M. Travis Quigley, RN and Dr. George Demetri describe the newly expanded sarcoma treatment center at Dana-Farber.

Research Proposals Sought

A description of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative Research Grants Program.

Announcements

Grant to fund study of tissue samples in conjunction with a Phase II Trial of Dasatinib in patients with advanced sarcoma

Announcement of a recent grant of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative.

Grant to fund GIST Research

Announcement of a recent grant of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative.