{"id":4702,"date":"2018-02-05T00:11:50","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T23:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/?p=4702"},"modified":"2018-11-19T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T10:43:11","slug":"sarkom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/en\/sarkom\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarcoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;Seksjon&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title admin_label=&#8221;Fullbreddes innleggstittel&#8221; title=&#8221;on&#8221; meta=&#8221;off&#8221; author=&#8221;on&#8221; date=&#8221;on&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;background&#8221; parallax_effect=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_background=&#8221;on&#8221; text_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(21,150,137,0.9)&#8221; module_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; title_all_caps=&#8221;off&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; module_id=&#8221;header-image-and-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;Seksjon&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Rad&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Tekst&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"ingress\"><strong>Sarcomas are an uncommon type of cancer, but it is quite frequent in young patients. The Sarcoma project is prospective in that we will systematically collect samples and analyze mutations in patients recruited from around the country. It is crucial that we are working closely with sarcoma teams in all health regions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>NoSarC \u2013 Norwegian Sarcoma Consortium<\/h3>\n<h4>Personalized treatment for orphan cancer<\/h4>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>As a part of our national effort to evaluate and develop strategies for personalized cancer therapy, we are initiating a population-based investigation of tumor mutations in Norwegian patients with high-grade sarcoma. This is a collaboration with the clinical sarcoma groups in all Norwegian health regions, and the intention is to collect all available biopsies from these tumors over 2-3 years.<\/p>\n<p>The tumor sequencing effort is supported by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cancergenomics.no\/\">Norwegian Cancer Genomics Consortium<\/a>, funded by the Norwegian Research Council, and we also have support from the Regional Health Authorities in South-east Norway and the Cancer Society.<\/p>\n<p>The poster\u00a0presentation of the\u00a0project at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctos.org\/Meeting\/2016AnnualMeeting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connective Tissue Oncology Society\u2019s meeting\u00a0in 2016<\/a>\u00a0can be read\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/files\/2018\/02\/Myklebost-CTOS-Poster-2016.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1602 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/files\/2014\/07\/KMK.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/files\/2014\/07\/KMK.jpg 500w, https:\/\/kreftgenomikk.w.uib.no\/files\/2014\/07\/KMK-358x201.jpg 358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 14: NoSarC receives one of 4 grants of 7 MNOK from the Cancer Society\u2019s \u201cKrafttak mot kreft\u201d charity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lilly og Karl Larssons Foundation generously supports a research nurse position.<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rr-research.no\/myklebost\/bilder\/Sarkomgruppen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rr-research.no\/myklebost\/bilder\/Sarkomgruppen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"853\" \/><\/a>The interdisciplinary Sarcoma Group at\u00a0OUS \u2013 Radiumhospitalet: from left Ola Myklebost (Mesenchymal cancer biology), Bodil Bjerkehagen (Pathologi), Leonardo A Meza-Zepeda (Translational Genomics), Kjetil Boye (Clinical sarcoma Research), Kirsten Sundby-Hall (Head sarcoma Program) and\u00a0Olga Zaikova (National Competence Service for Sarcoma)Current consortium members:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helse-bergen.no\/pasient\/behandlinger\/Sider\/sarkom.aspx\">Haukeland Sarcoma Centre<\/a>\u00a0(Nina Jebsen)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helse-bergen.no\/omoss\/avdelinger\/arveleg-kreft\/Sider\/enhet.aspx\">Haukeland Centre for hereditary cancer<\/a>\u00a0(Hildegunn Vetti)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unn.no\/\">UNN University Hospital of Northern Norway<\/a>\u00a0(Eivind Smeland)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sarkom.no\/\">OUS- Radiumhospitalet Sarcoma group<\/a>\u00a0(Kirsten Sundby-Hall, Kjetil Boye, Bodil Bjerkehagen, Leonardo Meza-Zepeda, Ola Myklebost)<\/p>\n<p>OUS \u2013 Rikshospitalet Pediatric Oncology\u00a0(Heidi\u00a0Glosli)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stolav.no\/\">St Olavs University Hospital Sarcoma Group<\/a>\u00a0(Heidi Knobel)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarkom.no\/index.php?page=nasjonalt-kompetansesenter-for-sarkomer\">National Competence Centre for Sarcomas<\/a>\u00a0(Olga Zaikova)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_sidebar admin_label=&#8221;Nyhetsarkiv og konferanser&#8221; 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