John Shirk

Sarcoma Story – John Shirk

Type of Sarcoma: Synovial SarcomaDate of Diagnosis: 2009Location: Leg John’s diagnosis of synovial sarcoma came in June 2009 after almost two years of missed diagnoses. His symptom was a bump just below his knee. The repeated diagnosis received was lipoma — a fatty mass — that was not harmful. The providential moment was while chasing…