What We've Learned
Editorial by Bruce Shriver, PhD and Beverly Shriver, RN
A Glimpse Inside the Initiative
Guest Editorial
Palliative Surgery for Sarcoma
Opinions & Hypotheses: Drs. Howard and Pollock write about the possibility of improving lives with surgery even when there is no cure.
Are We Winning the War on GIST?
Opinions & Hypotheses: Dr. Chi discusses the need for novel therapies and therapeutic strategies in GIST treatment.
A Model Research Grants Program for Rare Cancers
Feature: Bruce Shriver, PhD maps out the creation and administration of a high-quality, global, collaborative, scientifically open and sound Research Grants Program.
Suppression of CIN in Osteosarcoma
Experimental Plan: Amity Manning, PhD aims to reveal weaknesses in osteosarcoma cells in order to render them less aggressive and more sensitive to therapy.
Modeling Treatment Response of NF1-Deleted Sarcoma
Study Report: Investigators Dodd and Kirsch report on their progress in using a mouse model to address unanswered questions in sarcoma therapy.
$50K Grant Funds Research on Osteosarcoma
Announcement: The Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative is funding research on suppressing chromosomal instability in osteosarcomas at Massachusetts General Hospital.