New research could lead to earlier detection, better survival for sarcoma patients

Doctor David Thomas, from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. Source: SBS

Sarcoma is one of the most aggressive and deadly types of cancer and it's found mostly in children. Survival rates are low and treatments for the disease haven't improved in almost 40 years. But now Australian research could lead to earlier detection and a better chance of survival for those diagnosed.

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