Soft-tissue sarcoma | Beacon Health System Soft-tissue sarcoma | Beacon Health System
Schedule Now Pay Bill
be_ixf;ym_202505 d_11; ct_50
Home Health Library Topics Soft-tissue sarcoma

Overview

A soft tissue sarcoma is a cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the soft tissues. Soft tissues include muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, tendons and joint linings. This cancer happens most often in the arms, legs and belly.

Symptoms

Symptoms include a lump and pain.

Treatments

Treatments may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.

Last Updated: March 6th, 2024