Rein in Sarcoma is dedicated to supporting sarcoma patients, survivors, and those who have lost a loved one to sarcoma. Navigating a sarcoma cancer journey requires a collaborative effort from family, friends, healthcare providers, Rein in Sarcoma, and many more, all working together to provide the emotional, practical, and medical support to the patient. Staff at…
With the fading of this year and dawn of the next, we are aware there is still much unfinished business to be addressed. There are still far too many with lumps, bumps or bruises going too long before accurate diagnoses. There are still far too many for who current sarcoma treatments are not offering optimal…
When Carol West was diagnosed with a desmoid tumor, she faced a series of overwhelming challenges—among them, a lack of information about what to expect after surgery. Waking up to find she couldn’t move her dominant hand was a shock she wishes she had been better prepared for. “I wish I would have asked more…
The Rein in Sarcoma Sunflower Soiree at The Metropolitan Ballroom was a beautiful and meaningful event, and a record-setting night for funds raised. We are so grateful for the generosity of our community! There is still time to participate to help us reach our goal by donating at: 2024 Sunflower Soiree by Rein in Sarcoma…
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.” If you’d like to make a donation to the…
It’s time to meet the Jan Maudlin Sarcoma Scholars from Mayo Clinic. Axel M. Hidalgo is a rising second-year M.D./Ph.D. student at Mayo Clinic, originally from Ciudad Juárez, México. He holds a Bachelor’s in Neuroscience from the University of Southern California (USC), a Master’s in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine from USC’s Keck School…
Please support Rein in Sarcoma on Give to the Max Day November 21. Rein in Sarcoma | Donate | GiveMN When you support Rein in Sarcoma, you improve the lives of patients, survivors and families, and save lives by funding research and educating the public and medical community. We are the story of every sarcoma…
What a fun and meaning-filled night! On Friday, October 4th, the Rein in Sarcoma community celebrated with its annual Sunflower Soiree at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley. With friends old and new, survivors/thrivors, families, caregivers, clinicians and allies gathered, it was a good time for all. The evening was led by emcee and survivor Lisa…
We are excited to announce we have a record number of Jan Maudlin Sarcoma Scholars for the 2024-2025 year. We have selected 13 medical school and advanced practice students! The Jan Maudlin Scholars Program awards annual scholarships for medical and advanced practice students to support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission with the goal of educating the…
In February of 2019 I noticed a bruise on my left shoulder after getting out of the shower. It didn’t hurt but I was nervous about it so I scheduled an appointment with my primary care doctor. She told me that the bruise was there because I had recently gained weight and my purse was…
