ANZSA

ANZSA is the peak body for the sarcoma community in Australia and New Zealand.

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ANZSA ASM 2026

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Great Sarcoma Plank-A-Thon 2026

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Tony Byrne Transport & Civil Gala Ball | Charity Fundraiser for Sarcoma Cancer Research
Tony Byrne Transport & Civil Gala Ball | Charity Fundraiser for Sarcoma Cancer Research

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News

Welcoming Robert Preece to the Consumer Advisory Panel
Buy ROCK FOR A CURE tickets, VIC 2026 | Moshtix
World Cancer Day – Honouring Tim Likos
International Women and Girls in Science Day 2026

Recent Research Publications

Safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab, radiation therapy, and surgery versus radiation therapy and surgery for stage III soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity (SU2C-SARC032): an open-label, randomised clinical trial
A systematic review on the impact of delayed local therapy in patients with Ewing sarcoma of the pelvis | Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
A systematic review on the impact of delayed local therapy in patients with Ewing sarcoma of the pelvis | Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Pathologic Assessment of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: A Position Paper By the Transatlantic Australasian Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group - PubMed
Pathologic Assessment of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: A Position Paper By the Transatlantic Australasian Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group - PubMed
Applying Radiomics to Predict Outcomes in Patients with High-Grade Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Treated with Preoperative Radiotherapy
Applying Radiomics to Predict Outcomes in Patients with High-Grade Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Treated with Preoperative Radiotherapy
Chondrosarcoma research publication
The value of a second expert opinion in histopathological diagnosis of bone and soft tissue sarcoma: a systematic review - Pathology

RareButReal- Chris' journey

Rare but Real: A Dad’s Courageous Journey
RarebutReal2025 Fundraising Page
Laura Hales in City-Bay Fun Run 2025
Laura Hales in City-Bay Fun Run 2025
ANZSA Merch
ANZSA Merch

Sarcoma Awareness Month 2025

EPISODE 21: Rare and Diverse: Supporting Sarcoma Nursing Across Australia and New Zealand
EPISODE 21: Rare and Diverse: Supporting Sarcoma Nursing Across Australia and New Zealand
Watch sarcoma awareness mission - Australian Health Journal
A deep dive on liposarcoma webinar Recording
Listen to Dr Liz Conolly interview
Listen to Dr Liz Conolly interview
Listen to Prof Jeremy Lewin interview
Dean's Story
Dean's Story
A deep dive on liposarcoma | 2025 | VCCC Alliance
A deep dive on liposarcoma | 2025 | VCCC Alliance
Sarah Cheung's article in the NZ Herald: What is sarcoma? Auckland woman diagnosed with rare cancer on why more research is needed
Sarah Cheung's article in the NZ Herald: What is sarcoma? Auckland woman diagnosed with rare cancer on why more research is needed
Read Tessa's Sarcoma Story
Tessa's Interview on Weekend Today
Tessa's Interview on Weekend Today
MLL: Molecular sequencing and sarcoma | 2025 | VCCC Alliance
MLL: Molecular sequencing and sarcoma | 2025 | VCCC Alliance
'Super fit' Kaela thought she had a torn muscle. It was the first sign of the fight of her life
'Super fit' Kaela thought she had a torn muscle. It was the first sign of the fight of her life
Donate to ANZSA
Donate to ANZSA
ANZSA Publications
ANZSA Publications
ANZSA Sarcoma Guidelines
ANZSA Sarcoma Research
Sarcoma Story: The Life-Saving Power of Seeking a Second Opinion
Enhancement of anti-sarcoma immunity by NK cells engineered with mRNA for expression of a EphA2-targeted CAR
Register for our deep dive into Desmoid webinar
Register for our deep dive into Desmoid webinar
Host a fundraiser this Sarcoma Awareness Month with Mycause
Host a fundraiser this Sarcoma Awareness Month with Mycause
Register for the first webinar of Sarcoma Awareness Month
Register for the first webinar of Sarcoma Awareness Month
Sarcoma Community Connection 2024

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Sarcoma Guidelines

Sarcoma Guidelines introduction
Sarcoma Guidelines - Plain Language Summary

Newsletters

ANZSA Newsletter - March 2024

Sarcoma Stories

More than a Bump - Alice's Sarcoma Story
Jacqui's Sarcoma Story
Advocate for Yourself - Kaela's Sarcoma Journey
Steph's Sarcoma Journey
Sarah's Sarcoma Journey
A Life-Changing Second Look for Robin
Ingrid's sarcoma story
Jess' Sarcoma Story
Maxi's story

News and Events

SARC032 Clinical Trial Findings
A survey of the prevalence of menopausal symptoms across
High-dose chemotherapy for Ewing sarcoma and Rhabdomyosarcoma: A systematic review by the Australia and New Zealand sarcoma association clinical practice guidelines working party
ANZSA Newsletter Update - 2024
A systematic review of the role of chemotherapy in retroperitoneal sarcoma by the Australia and New Zealand sarcoma association clinical practice guidelines working party
Artificial Intelligence increasing accuracy at grading aggressiveness of some sarcomas
Artificial Intelligence increasing accuracy at grading aggressiveness of some sarcomas
Australians battling rare cancers to be able to save tens of thousands with new drug | 7NEWS
Interview with Ged Kearney MP - Australia and New Zealand Sarcoma Association
Interview with Ged Kearney MP - Australia and New Zealand Sarcoma Association
New Research into Identifying Genes that Cause Sarcoma
Surgery at specialised sarcoma centres improves patient outcomes
Surgery at specialised sarcoma centres improves patient outcomes

Resources

What is Sarcoma?
Our Sarcoma Research
Patient and Carer Sarcoma Information
Sarcoma Fact Sheet
Life After Treatment
Publications

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