As I sit here reflecting on the incredible successes and impact of so many African Americans throughout history and still today, I ask myself, “What does Black History Month have to do with Sarcoma?” As the Executive Director at Rein in Sarcoma, one thing that I am continually reminded of is the fact that African…
Start the new year by setting positive intentions, sharing your story, connecting with others, and providing input on Rein in Sarcoma’s (RIS) mission. Join us for RIS Winter Gathering: Make it Happen on February 4, from 1:00-4:00 pm. Learn how to create a personal vision board to explore your hopes, dreams and goals for 2024.…
Celebrate RIS’s Named Fund Honorees. You will also see their stories throughout November 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.” Lora Holmquist In August 2005, Jeff and Lora Holmquist…
Lucy’s mom, Kaelynn, shares their story in her own words; My daughter is Lucille Dusosky and she was diagnosed with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS) on February 17th 2023. What started out as a bump was misdiagnosed by a hospital, so I continued to call for an appointment to see if we could get her in sooner,…
As we start the new year, I want to thank our community of supporters for all you’ve done this past year. With your gifts of time, funding and advocacy we were able to make strides in all areas at Rein in Sarcoma. Research: We were able to provide nearly $100,000 in critical sarcoma research funding…
We are planning an in-person Rein in Sarcoma Winter Gathering on February 4 at Bachman’s (6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis). We will gather for community fellowship, storytelling, and education. Open to all sarcoma patients, survivors, family, friends, and those who have lost a loved one to sarcoma. Watch for details and registration.
Targeting the Cell Cycle and Autophagy Reciprocal Communication Pathways in Sarcoma Principal Investigator: Erin Dickerson, PhD Project summary: Sarcomas are tumors of connective tissue that can arise anywhere in the body. They are often challenging to treat because they are extremely rare, preventing the development of beneficial therapies. Angiosarcomas are a type of sarcoma that…
Celebrate RIS’s Named Fund Honorees. You will also see their stories throughout November 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.” Anna Rogotzke In the spring of 2009, Anna Rogotzke…
Rein in Sarcoma is honored to support those whose lives have been interrupted by sarcoma cancers and we celebrate those who dedicate their days to treating and to finding cures. Your monetary gift is critical to helping further this important work. Your support helps people of all ages, including kids like Riley, whose mom writes…
