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Rein in Sarcoma is dedicated to supporting sarcoma patients, survivors, and those who have lost a loved one to sarcoma. Navigating a sarcoma cancer journey requires a collaborative effort from family, friends, healthcare providers, Rein in Sarcoma, and many more, all working together to provide the emotional, practical, and medical support to the patient.   Staff at…

With the fading of this year and dawn of the next, we are aware there is still much unfinished business to be addressed. There are still far too many with lumps, bumps or bruises going too long before accurate diagnoses. There are still far too many for who current sarcoma treatments are not offering optimal…

When Carol West was diagnosed with a desmoid tumor, she faced a series of overwhelming challenges—among them, a lack of information about what to expect after surgery. Waking up to find she couldn’t move her dominant hand was a shock she wishes she had been better prepared for. “I wish I would have asked more…

It’s time to meet the Jan Maudlin Sarcoma Scholars from Mayo Clinic.   Axel M. Hidalgo is a rising second-year M.D./Ph.D. student at Mayo Clinic, originally from Ciudad Juárez, México. He holds a Bachelor’s in Neuroscience from the University of Southern California (USC), a Master’s in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine from USC’s Keck School…

We are excited to announce we have a record number of Jan Maudlin Sarcoma Scholars for the 2024-2025 year. We have selected 13 medical school and advanced practice students! The Jan Maudlin Scholars Program awards annual scholarships for medical and advanced practice students to support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission with the goal of educating the…

In February of 2019 I noticed a bruise on my left shoulder after getting out of the shower.  It didn’t hurt but I was nervous about it so I scheduled an appointment with my primary care doctor.  She told me that the bruise was there because I had recently gained weight and my purse was…