Rein in Sarcoma reached $2 million in sarcoma cancer research funding with its recent award of $150,000 for three University of Minnesota research projects. We celebrate this milestone in the organization’s 20th year of providing research funds to the UMN, Mayo Clinic, Children’s Minnesota, and SARC. We thank our donors for their generous and continued…
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What do you most want people to know about your dad? To know my dad, was to love him. Many remember him for his charisma, athleticism, humor, kindness, and genuine love for others. Some of his biggest loves include the Bahamas, James Taylor, tennis/pickleball, and grilling. He was simply the best and lit up any…
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Celebrate RIS’s Named Fund Honorees. You will also see their stories throughout July in Rein in Sarcoma’s social media and highlighted on the Named Funds page of our website. RIS Named Funds help sustain and support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission and help “Increase awareness. Increase survivors.” If you’d like to make a donation to the…
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Rein in Sarcoma works collaboratively with the sarcoma advocacy community, so we plan our advocacy initiatives for 2025, we want to hear from you! Share your thoughts on the public policy issues that matter most to the sarcoma community by taking this short survey. As a new session of Congress has begun, your input will…
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Join us for the 25th Annual Party in the Park on July 28 at Como Park in St. Paul from 4:30-8:00 pm. As we mark this incredible quarter-century milestone, we come together as a community united in the fight against sarcoma. We invite you to bring your family and friends and join us in celebrating…
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Join us for an unforgettable evening on September 5 as Rein in Sarcoma celebrates 25 years of progress, purpose, and possibility. The annual Sunflower Gala is our largest fundraiser of the year, bringing together community leaders, sarcoma cancer survivors, and supporters for a night of high impact and high style. This chic, cocktail-attire affair will…
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“If not for the research that came before me, I wouldn’t be here today.” Brad is a husband, father, pastor—and sarcoma survivor. His story is living proof that research saves lives. Rein in Sarcoma helps fund the breakthroughs that make stories like Brad’s possible.
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Type of Sarcoma: Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma Date of Diagnosis: September 2023Location: Abdomen Jeremiah’s Story (Written by Mom) On July 25, 2023 Jeremiah had intermittent stomach pain and I brought him to the ER. His X-ray showed a large amount of stool, the ultrasound showed a mass in abdomen. He was diagnosed with constipation and sent home. I…
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Type of Sarcoma: Rhabdomyosarcoma Date of Diagnosis: February 2021 At his annual checkup just after his 8th birthday, Riley’s doctor found a lump on his testicle. Riley was referred to a urologist, but because of COVID delays he was unable to get an appointment until 2 months later. From the urologist’s office we were sent directly…
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