Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best place to get treated?
Because sarcomas are rare, it is important to find physicians and multidisciplinary treatment centers that have experience with this disease. You will find a list of medical centers and hospitals that specialize in sarcoma here: www.curesarcoma.org/patient-resources/sarcoma-treatment-centers/
I am in need of financial assistance, can you help?
Our mission is to advocate for sarcoma patients by funding research and by increasing awareness about the disease. Our sister organization, the Sarcoma Alliance, offers several links on their website that may be helpful to you: sarcomaalliance.org/financial-assistance/. You can also find more resources here: www.genome.gov/11008842 and www.curesarcoma.org/patient-resources/sarcoma-information-links/
How can I help/get more involved?
You can make a difference in a number of ways by donating your time, talent and financial support to the Sarcoma Foundation of America. www.curesarcoma.org/get-involved/
How can I give?
There are several ways to give and each way is just as meaningful: www.curesarcoma.org/ways-to-give/.
How do I become a member? Is there a cost?
Becoming a member is FREE! Sign up here: www.curesarcoma.org/membership/
Are there clinical trials available?
Learn more about clinical trials here: www.curesarcoma.org/patient-resources/sarcoma-clinical-trials/
Are there any events in my area?
Our upcoming events can be found here: www.curesarcoma.org/events/
I’d like to set up a dedication page. How can I do this?
Learn more about setting up a Memorial or Honorary giving page here: www.curesarcoma.org/memorial-and-honorary-giving/.
Where can I get more info on the grants that the SFA has funded?
Learn about the grants that we have funded here: www.curesarcoma.org/grant/
I’m a researcher and would like to apply for a grant. What do I need to do?
You can learn more and apply for a grant here: www.curesarcoma.org/research/faq/