Treatments for soft tissue sarcoma
Your healthcare team will create a treatment plan just for you. The plan is based on your health and specific information about the cancer. What you want is also important when planning treatment. When deciding which treatments to offer for soft tissue sarcoma, your healthcare team will consider:
- the grade of the cancer
- the stage of the cancer
- where the cancer started in the body
- the type of soft tissue sarcoma
- your age
- your overall health
- your lifestyle and what you prefer or want
Soft tissue sarcoma can be treated with a combination of treatments including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
Treatments for stage 1 soft tissue sarcoma
Treatments for stages 2 and 3 soft tissue sarcoma
Treatments for stage 4 soft tissue sarcoma
Treatments for recurrent soft tissue sarcoma
Surgery for soft tissue sarcoma
Radiation therapy for soft tissue sarcoma
Chemotherapy for soft tissue sarcoma
Targeted therapy for soft tissue sarcoma
Follow-up after treatment for soft tissue sarcoma
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