Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center brings the expertise of an interdisciplinary team to every patient we treat. And we treat every type of cancer. That means your treatment plan is personalized for you and coordinated by our team of cancer doctors and experts that specialize in soft tissue sarcoma. Here, you will benefit from the latest surgical techniques and radiation oncology treatments; access to clinical trials working to discover new, safe, and effective treatments; and targeted therapies backed by our precision medicine program. Find comfort and confidence in knowing your cancer care is comprehensive and cutting-edge.
Your Team of Soft Tissue Sarcoma Experts
The UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center team believes that there’s a lot more to fighting cancer than just getting rid of cancer cells through treatment. We believe that comprehensive, holistic cancer care includes other aspects of your life that may have an impact on your overall well-being. After all, cancer changes everything. At UAB, you have a personalized team to support you.
The O’Neal Difference
Experts in Musculoskeletal Cancer
A team specialized in cancers that affect bones and muscles and the surgical options used to treat them – includes the only two fellowship-trained musculoskeletal cancer surgeons in the state.
Cancer Patient Navigators
Specialists help guide you through all aspects of your cancer journey.
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
A team of specialists, including doctors, nurses, nutritionists, and mental health providers, meeting together weekly to plan a course of action specific to you.
Supportive Care And Survivorship Programs
We help you through every stage of your treatment, caring for all aspects of your physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
Clinical Trials
Together, finding new ways to improve cancer care and survival
Need an Appointment?
Find a Clinical Trial
Search for clinical trials and talk to your doctor about participating
Patient Resources
Programs & Services
Conditions Treated
Treatments & Procedures
Spindle cell sarcoma: rare but not to be ignored
JC Cunningham had ignored a softball sized tumor in his leg for months until a physician friend saw it and told him it might be serious during a hike. Luckily, Cunningham came to UAB Medicine to have his rare soft-tissue sarcoma diagnosed and removed before it spread.
