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

December 23, 2025 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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New Market Insights Highlight Growth in Synovial Sarcoma Treatments

September 10, 2025 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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Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Celebrates Groundbreaking Achievement by Rachel Dr. Hurly

June 3, 2025 Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Celebrates Groundbreaking Achievement by Rachel Dr. Hurly

The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation is proud to announce a significant milestone in pediatric cancer research: Dr. Rachel Hurly, a dedicated pediatric oncology fellow from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), has been honored with the prestigious American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Young Investigator Award. Dr. Hurly conducts her research under the mentorship of Dr. Ted Laetsch at the Haldor Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania, with support from the Synovial Sarcoma Fund.

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Callan Spence: Survivor. Driver. Relentless Advocate.

April 16, 2025 Comments Off on Callan Spence: Survivor. Driver. Relentless Advocate.

Callan Spence isn’t waiting for progress—he’s chasing it down at full speed. At 20 years old, Callan is already a two-time synovial sarcoma fighter. But to see him now—helmet on, strapping into a 1,000-horsepower Lotus Exige—you’d never guess that this young man was once told he might not survive high school. In 2021, at just […]