Systemic therapy for advanced soft tissue sarcomas: highlighting novel therapies and treatment approaches.

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Published in Cancer on August 11, 2011

Authors

Richard F Riedel1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Medical Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA. richard.riedel@duke.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Temsirolimus and Cixutumumab in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Metastatic, or Recurrent Soft Tissue Sarcoma or Bone Sarcoma | NCT01016015

Phase 3 Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Eribulin With Dacarbazine in Subjects With Soft Tissue Sarcoma | NCT01327885

A Study of Trabectedin or Dacarbazine for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Liposarcoma or Leiomyosarcoma | NCT01343277

Bevacizumab, Chemotherapy and Valproic Acid in Advanced Sarcomas | NCT01106872

A Study of Axitinib in Patients With Advanced Angiosarcoma and Other Soft Tissue Sarcomas (Axi-STS) | NCT01140737

Study of Palifosfamide-tris in Combination With Doxorubicin in Patients With Front-line Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma (PICASSO III) | NCT01168791

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