|
|
|
|
Liposarcoma
Chief loses cancer battle Dec 28, 2005
Press-Enterprise (subscription), It was his third bout with liposarcoma, a cancer that attacks soft tissues. Battalion Chief Gary Whisenand will take over until a new chief can be hired. ...
Man's 37-pound tumor one of the largest of its kind Jan 5, 2006
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette, James Gregory, who led the two surgeries last week, said he has searched the medical literature and it appears that only one soft-tissue liposarcoma was ever ...
Fire chief leaves legacy of safety for firefighters Dec 28, 2005
Press-Enterprise (subscription), Armentrout, hired as Murrieta fire chief in 2001, was fighting his third bout with liposarcoma, a rare cancer that attacks soft tissue. ...
Murrieta Fire Chief loses battle with cancer Dec 30, 2005
Valley News Network, All through his 12-year fight with the rare form of the disease, liposarcoma, which attacks soft tissue and lungs, he said he relied on the “Three ‘F’s ...
Leader for the people Jan 6, 2006
Press-Enterprise (subscription), ...paramedics services and pushing for state-of-the-art equipment to protect his crews from fire-related toxins, which he believed caused his liposarcoma, a rare ...
Church’s charity goes to ‘Xtreme’ Dec 19, 2005
Kansas City Star, So he knew what was coming when Kinnan called him to the stage and told the story of his wife’s struggles against liposarcoma, a cancer that develops from ...
Women donate long locks Dec 17, 2005
Akron Beacon Journal, Yet, the 43-year-old Akron woman -- who is on a silent battlefield struggling against time and liposarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer -- is still discovering ...
Twenty-Seven Percent Of Advanced Sarcoma Patients Experience ... Nov 18, 2005
DG News The primary objective of the trial is to asses efficacy and safety in four subgroups: bone sarcomas, leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma and other soft tissue sarcomas ...
Prescription for excellence Nov 7, 2005
Albuquerque Tribune, Currently, Beddo is on a leave of absence undergoing chemotherapy for liposarcoma, a form of cancer he was diagnosed with three years ago. ...
Iloilo teacher lives on hope Oct 21, 2005
INQ7 Interactive, Inc., ...year, after a series of tests, that Dr. Daniel Selorio of the West Visayas State University Hospital diagnosed that Ramos has Pleomorphic liposarcoma on her ...
Liposarcoma is a malignant tumor that arises in fat cells in deep soft tissue, such as that inside the thigh. Most frequent in middle-aged and older adults (age 40 and above), liposarcomas are the most common of all soft-tissue sarcomas.
Annually 2.5 cases occur per million population. Metastases are common. The 5 year survival rate for liposarcoma is less than 50%.
|
|
|
