QUOTE FOR TUESDAY:

“The American Cancer Society’s estimates for soft tissue sarcomasĀ in the United States for 2024 are:

  • About 13,590 new soft tissue sarcomas will be diagnosed (7,700 in males and 5,890 in females).
  • About 5,200 people (2,760 males and 2,440 females) are expected to die of soft tissue sarcomas.

These statistics include both adults and children.

The most common types of sarcoma in adults are:

  • Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (previously called malignant fibrous histiocytoma)
  • Liposarcoma
  • Leiomyosarcoma”

American Cancer Society (https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/soft-tissue-sarcoma/about/key-statistics.html)

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