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    Synovial Sarcoma Registry, Latest News

    Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Wins First Place at the 16th Annual SPAGN Conference

    May 6, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Wins First Place at the 16th Annual SPAGN Conference

    We are incredibly honored to share that the Synovial Sarcoma Foundation received First Place in the Advocacy in Action Award at the 16th Annual SPAGN Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. Hosted by the Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Global Network (SPAGN), this award recognizes advocacy initiatives making a meaningful impact for sarcoma patients, families, clinicians, and researchers around […]

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    Europe Expansion, Latest News

    Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Welcomes Lucia and Roberto Belluco to the Board of Directors

    April 29, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Welcomes Lucia and Roberto Belluco to the Board of Directors

    [Philadelphia, PA] The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation (SSF) is honored to welcome Lucia Manzinello Belluco and Roberto Belluco to its Board of Directors as the organization’s first European board members. Their appointment marks an important step in expanding the foundation’s international reach and strengthening collaboration across the global synovial sarcoma community. Lucia brings more than 20 […]

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    Development, Latest News

    Synovial Sarcoma Treatment Market Growth Reflects Expanding Research

    March 16, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Treatment Market Growth Reflects Expanding Research

    Recent industry analyses suggest the synovial sarcoma treatment market is expected to grow steadily, with projections estimating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 7.9% from 2026 to 2033. While market reports focus on financial trends and market size, they also reflect increasing investment in rare cancer research, drug development pipelines, and emerging therapies. […]

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    Latest News, Rare Cancer

    A Turning Point for Rare Cancers

    March 11, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on A Turning Point for Rare Cancers

    What the UK’s Rare Cancers Bill Means for the Synovial Sarcoma Community For decades, patients diagnosed with rare cancers have faced a structural disadvantage. Fewer treatment options. Fewer clinical trials. Less research funding. Now a new law in the United Kingdom aims to change that. The Rare Cancers Bill, introduced by Dr Scott Arthur MP, […]

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    Latest News, Education

    Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Hosts Second Community Webinar Highlighting Research Momentum

    February 23, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Hosts Second Community Webinar Highlighting Research Momentum

    On February 19, 2026, the Synovial Sarcoma Foundation brought together patients, families, clinicians, and researchers from around the world for its second community webinar—an evening focused on progress, partnership, and hope. The full webinar recording is available to watch below: The webinar was moderated by Nathan Imperiale, Chairman of the Board, and featured: Highlights Foundation […]

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    Latest News, Research

    Prasterone (DHEA) for Metastatic or Unresectable Synovial Sarcoma

    January 12, 2026 ayushis Comments Off on Prasterone (DHEA) for Metastatic or Unresectable Synovial Sarcoma

    Researchers have studied prasterone—also known as DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone)—as a potential treatment option for people with synovial sarcoma that has spread (metastatic) or cannot be removed through surgery. This clinical study was designed to better understand the safety of prasterone, determine appropriate dosing, and explore whether it could help slow or control disease progression. This trial […]

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    Latest News, Synovial Sarcoma Registry

    Celebrating Milestones with Hope: The 100th Sign-Up for the Synovial Sarcoma Registry and Biospecimen Repository

    December 23, 2025 ayushis Comments Off on Celebrating Milestones with Hope: The 100th Sign-Up for the Synovial Sarcoma Registry and Biospecimen Repository

    We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for the Synovial Sarcoma Registry and Biospecimen Repository, as we proudly welcome our 100th registrant. This achievement signifies the growing commitment to advancing research and improving treatment options for patients with synovial sarcoma. The registry serves as a pivotal resource, collecting invaluable data and biospecimens from patients […]

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    Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Welcomes Julie Kramer as Community Engagement & Partnerships Manager

    December 12, 2025 joshs Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Welcomes Julie Kramer as Community Engagement & Partnerships Manager

    Current Patient to Drive Relationships and Support for the Synovial Sarcoma Community [Philadelphia, PA] – 12/12/25 – The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation (SSF) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Julie Kramer as our new Community Engagement & Partnerships Manager. With a wealth of experience in advocacy and nonprofit communications, and as a survivor of synovial […]

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    Latest News, Research

    Innovative Approach Shows Promise Against Synovial Sarcoma Using Protein-Blocking Drugs

    September 11, 2025 joshs Comments Off on Innovative Approach Shows Promise Against Synovial Sarcoma Using Protein-Blocking Drugs

    The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation is dedicated to supporting cutting-edge research that advances treatment options for this rare and aggressive cancer. Recent findings published in The EMBO Journal highlight a promising new strategy: using drug blockers to target a problematic protein involved in synovial sarcoma’s genetics. Synovial sarcoma primarily develops in soft tissues such as muscles […]

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    Research, Latest News

    New Market Insights Highlight Growth in Synovial Sarcoma Treatments

    September 10, 2025 joshs Comments Off on New Market Insights Highlight Growth in Synovial Sarcoma Treatments

    The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation is committed to staying informed on the latest research and developments in this rare and aggressive cancer. A recent market report indicates that the global synovial sarcoma market is projected to grow significantly, reaching an estimated USD 420 million by 2034 — up from USD 245 million in 2024, at a […]

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