Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is a type of cancerous tumor that can grow in the body’s soft tissues. If it occurs in the thigh, it may feel like a person has a lump in their thigh, though symptoms ...

Soft tissue sarcoma can start in muscle, blood vessels, and fibrous tissue in the leg. STS in the leg may cause a tender growing lump. Learn more here.

Discover key causes, symptoms, and treatments of soft tissue sarcoma. Get informed about diagnosis and care options for effective management and support ...

Soft tissue sarcomas occur most commonly in the extremities (your arms and legs). The thigh is the most common site of occurrence, accounting for roughly 44% of all sarcomas of the extremities.

Diagnosis of Soft-Tissue Sarcoma. Doctors use these tests to diagnose soft-tissue sarcoma: Imaging: Your care team takes special images such as x-rays, CT scans, and MRI to look at the suspected ...

Sarcoma: The aggressive cancer you’ve probably never heard of - Sarcoma is a less recognised, but aggressive form of cancer ...

According to study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), MRI-based surveillance after surgical treatment of musculoskeletal soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) shows utility for ...

Novel MRI scoring system to assess osseous malignancy in patients with soft tissue sarcoma following radiotherapy.. JCO 41 , 11561-11561 (2023). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2023.41.16_suppl.11561 ...

Combining MRI and sIL-2R measurements improves diagnostic accuracy for soft tissue NHL, a rare and often misclassified condition. The study reviewed 36 NHL cases and 48 control cases, highlighting ...

Radiographs of the left femur demonstrated a soft tissue density of the anterior thigh (Figure 1), and CT of the left femur revealed an intramuscular soft tissue mass of the anterior thigh ...

There are many different types of soft tissue sarcomas. Many are very rare. Below are some of the more common types. Leiomyosarcoma. Leiomyosarcoma is the most common type of soft tissue sarcoma in ...

Tests in your soft tissue sarcoma cells . If you have soft tissue sarcoma, your doctor might do some tests on the sarcoma cells. There are many different types of soft tissue sarcoma and it can be ...