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Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Announces Formation of Medical Advisory Board

June 22, 2026 Comments Off on Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Announces Formation of Medical Advisory Board

11 Leading Oncologists and Researchers Unite to Accelerate Progress for Synovial Sarcoma Patients PHILADELPHIA [June 22, 2026] The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation (SSF) today announced the formation of its Medical Advisory Board, bringing together 11 internationally recognized clinicians and researchers to serve as the central coordinating body for synovial sarcoma research, treatment, and advocacy. The board […]

A man in a gray suit sits in a modern, well-lit office lounge. Text on the image reads: "Dr. Theodore Laetsch, Lead Investigator & Medical Director, SSF." Blue chairs and large windows are in the background.
CHOP, Dr. Theodore Laetsch

Dr. Theodore W. Laetsch, Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Board Member, Receives $1 Million Grant to Advance Rare Tumor Studies

September 29, 2025 Comments Off on Dr. Theodore W. Laetsch, Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Board Member, Receives $1 Million Grant to Advance Rare Tumor Studies

The Synovial Sarcoma Foundation is pleased to highlight a significant milestone at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where pediatric oncologist and Synovial Sarcoma Foundation Board Member, Dr. Theodore W. Laetsch, has been awarded a prestigious $1 million multi-year grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). This funding aims to accelerate research and treatment development […]

A smiling patient with a bald head and visible chest scars sits on a hospital bed next to a nurse. Both are smiling and holding up crossed fingers, with medical equipment visible in the background.

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