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Source: Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: June 2, 2023 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Context: Treatment Option Overview
There are different types of treatment for patients with soft tissue sarcoma.
The following types of treatment are used:
The following types of treatment are used:
Surgery
The following types of treatment are used:
Radiation therapy
The following types of treatment are used:
Chemotherapy
Targeted therapy
Immunotherapy
Treatment for soft tissue sarcoma may cause side effects.
Patients may want to think about taking part in a clinical trial.
Patients can enter clinical trials before, during, or after starting their cancer treatment.
Follow-up tests may be needed.
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