Sarcoma Patient & Survivor Stories

Ruth Bachman

Type of Sarcoma: (MFH) /Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma(UPS)
Diagnosis: 2003
Location: Hand

Mel Bassett

Type of Sarcoma: Osteosarcoma
Diagnosis: 1993
Location: Leg

Heidi Bright

Type of Sarcoma: Highly Undifferentiated Endometrial Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2009
Location: Uterus

Talia Beck

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing's Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2001

Annette Bonaventura

Type of Sarcoma: Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Diagnosis: 2015
Location: Leg, Arm

Peter Brown

Type of Sarcoma: Spindle Cell Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2017
Location: Thigh

Oliver Carefull

Type of Sarcoma: Osteosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2014
Location: Leg

Aaron Conley

Type of Sarcoma: Epithelioid Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2012
Location: Wrist

Maggie Cupit-Link

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing's Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2010
Location: Leg

Dick DeBlieck

Type of Sarcoma: Pleomorphic Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2010
Location: Shoulder

Kara Dolney

Type of Sarcoma: Myxoid Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2018
Location: Hand

Sarah Friedman

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing's Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2011
Location: Shoulder

Charlie Gerk

Type of Sarcoma: Telangiectatic Osteosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2019
Location:Leg

Lisa Griebel

Type of Sarcoma: Myxofibrosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2006
Location: Neck

Blake Hastings

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing's Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2017
Location: Foot

Theresa Hosfield

Type of Sarcoma: Chondrosarcoma
Diagnosis: 1998
Location: Pelvis/Leg

Jody Johnson

Type of Sarcoma: Malignant Peripheral Nerve
Diagnosis: 2006
Location: Leg

Judy Jones

Type of Sarcoma: Spindle Cell Synovial Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2013
Location: Leg, Lung

Tania Kibble

Type of Sarcoma: Ewings Sarcoma
Diagnosis: January 2000
Location: Hip/Leg

Toni Kittredge

Type of Sarcoma: Myxoid Liposarcoma
Diagnosis: 2020
Location: Abdomen

Kraig Kuusinen

Type of Sarcoma: Osteogenic Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 1986
Location: Leg, Brain

Bob Laurenzo

Type of Sarcoma: Myxoid Liposarcoma
Diagnosis: 2006
Location: Groin

Jan Maudlin

Type of Sarcoma: Myxoid Liposarcoma
Diagnosis: 2001
Location: Gluteous Maximus

Nick Manzoni

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing's Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2011
Location: Leg

Miranda Mead

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2015
Location: Spine

Sarina Morrison

Type of Sarcoma: Undifferentiated Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2014
Location: Leg

Grace Nelson

Type of Sarcoma: Rhabdomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2008
Location: Foot

Conner O’Brien

Type of Sarcoma:Rhabdomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2018
Location: Throat

Chelsey Olafson

Type of Sarcoma:Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Diagnosis: 2015
Location: Back

Mary Anne Oldford

Type of Sarcoma:Leiomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2014
Location: Uterus

Alison Olig

Type of Sarcoma: Rhabdomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 1996
Location: Pelvic cavity

Jess Porter

Type of Sarcoma: Osteosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2007
Location: Leg

Jonathan Reich

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2008
Location: Leg

Julie Rose

Type of Sarcoma: Rhabdomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 1977
Location: body

Chastity Sabanjo

Type of Sarcoma: Leiomyosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2016
Location: Eye

Brad Sauve

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 1993
Location:Jaw

Mike Schurhamer

Type of Sarcoma: Synovial Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2006
Location:Leg

Ken Selden

Type of Sarcoma: Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma
Diagnosis: 2016
Location: Spine

Jean St. Pierre

Type of Sarcoma: Epitheliod Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 1995
Location: Hand

Allan Swartz

Type of Sarcoma: Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
Diagnosis: 2006
Location: Thigh

Scott Tjaden

Type of Sarcoma: Osteosarcoma
Diagnosis: 1980
Location: Knee

Lynn Von Korff

Type of Sarcoma: Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, UPS
Diagnosis: 2014
Location: gluteus maximus

Natalie Wolf

Type of Sarcoma: Ewing Sarcoma, UPS
Diagnosis: 2010
Location: Side