With $15 million in funding, OSI and the broader osteosarcoma community, pediatric cancer foundations, and Break Through Cancer (BTC) have teamed up to bring BTC’s team-based approach to osteosarcoma, bringing together investigators from across the country and around the world.
Monique Manna was 54 years old, working full time and finishing a master’s degree, when she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. With six kids, a group of grandchildren, and a fierce refusal to give up, she persisted.
When a child is going through diagnosis and treatment for osteosarcoma, parents and caregivers face tremendous challenges. A parent whose child has battled osteosarcoma and a social worker who specializes in pediatric cancer share coping tips and advice.
With seed funding support, The Osteosarcoma Institute is bringing two research teams together to better understand the biology of osteosarcoma and find new treatment solutions.
Surgery to remove a primary tumor, or any cancer that has spread to the lungs, requires decisions that shape a patient’s entire life. Leading orthopedic and surgical oncologists explain the options and how to determine the right choice.
After three years of clear scans, Camden’s cancer returned. When he learned he wouldn’t survive, he started a foundation to support osteosarcoma research.
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