Not everyone understands sarcoma.

We do.

Our goal is to improve outcomes and increase survival through patient support, research, and awareness.

Attend an Event

Attend Rein in Sarcoma events that support sarcoma patients, fund research, and increase awareness.

 

Give

Help us advance our mission of patient support, education and research.

 

Volunteer

Explore volunteer opportunities with Rein in Sarcoma from event support to ongoing roles that help the sarcoma community.

Connect

Meet others who have been touched by sarcoma and share your experiences.

 

About

Rein in Sarcoma

From Awareness To Cure

We are a resource for patients and families touched by sarcomas, an uncommon and often misdiagnosed group of bone and soft tissue cancers that strike children and adults alike. We are a nationally-known sarcoma foundation and provide support to patients and loved ones all across the world.

Founded in Minnesota in 2001, we have funded nearly $3 million in innovative, collaborative and high-impact research and education initiatives at top medical research institutions including, Mayo Clinic, the University of Minnesota, and Children’s Hospitals, Clinics of Minnesota, Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve, University of Calgary, Aveni Foundation, and University of Michigan.

  • Someone in the U.S. receives a sarcoma diagnosis every 30 minutes.
  • Sarcoma can develop in many locations, most often in arms, legs, or abdomen. 
  • Sarcoma cancer has more than 100 subtypes.

1%

Of all new cancer diagnoses
in the U.S. are sarcoma

83%

5-year survival rate for patients with localized sarcoma

17K

Newly diagnosed patients each
year in the United State

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About

Rein in Sarcoma

From Awareness To Cure

We are the largest and best-known sarcoma foundation in the Midwest. We are a resource for patients and families touched by sarcomas, an uncommon and often misdiagnosed group of bone and soft tissue cancers that strike children and adults alike.

We strive to increase global awareness of sarcoma cancer and offer vital funding for sarcoma cancer research and treatment worldwide. Our primary focus is to support clinical research projects that specifically address the needs of young adults and children affected by sarcoma cancer.

Inspired

Survivor Stories

Remarkable survivors. Incredible stories.

Meet the people who inspire us and share in their stories.

Location leg

Osteosarcoma

Location:Hand

Carol West

Desmoid Tumor

Location:Foot 

Riley Kane

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Help us make a big difference.

We need you!

Volunteer For Rein in Sarcoma

Rein in Sarcoma depends on hundreds of volunteers to help us carry out our mission. Whether you have a few hours a month, a little time each week, or just want to help at a one-time event – we welcome your help, talents, and commitment. No matter your skills or schedule, there’s a volunteer role for you.

Advocate For Sarcoma Patients

Rein in Sarcoma relies on passionate advocates to raise awareness and share our mission in their communities. Whether you speak up to educate others about sarcoma, share stories on social media, or connect with local leaders to promote early detection and research funding, your voice makes a difference.

Donate For A Cure

Rein in Sarcoma’s progress depends on the generosity of people like you. Your gift helps fund vital research, provide education for patients and healthcare professionals, and offer support to those affected by sarcoma. Whether it’s a one-time contribution or a recurring donation, every dollar brings us closer to earlier detection, better treatments, and hope for a cure.

Join us

Bringing people together, amplifying voices, and honoring the sarcoma community.

Let’s Turn Research Into a Cure, Together

Funds Raised Will Support Life-Saving Research

Together, we can make a powerful impact and bring hope to countless lives. Your support is a big step towards unlocking the cure for this disease.

LET’S TURN RESEARCH INTO CURE TOGETHER

100% of the funds raised will support life-saving research

Together, we can make a powerful impact and bring hope to countless lives. Your support is a big step towards unlocking the cure for this destructive disease.

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