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Sarcoma
January 6, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A UNC Cancer Network Monitored Tumor Board.
More Information at Tumor Board Conferences and at Tumor Board Schedule.
The multidisciplinary sarcoma oncology tumor board is held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays from 3:00-4:00 pm. It is attended by sarcoma specialists from medical, radiation, surgical and othropedic oncology, as well as musculoskeletal radiology and bone/soft tissue pathology. Participants include attendings, nurse clinicians, fellows, and residents. In addition, representatives from gynecologic oncology, thoracic surgery, pediatric hematology/oncology, genetics, oncology pharmacy specialists, and clinical trial coordinators attend as appropriate to provide a comprehensive and multidisciplinary review of the patients being presented. Appropriate care plans are developed using NCCN guidelines were appropriate and the highest level of clinical data where guideline-directed therapy is not available. Clinical trials are reviewed for potential patient eligibility and multidisciplinary plans are formulated.