Soft Tissue Sarcoma Advisory Group (SAG)
Next Meeting: TBC
MS Teams Conference Call
Chair of this meeting is:
Dr Toby Talbot, Consultant Oncologist, Royal Cornwall Hospital
For further information, please email: rde-tr.peninsulacanceralliancessgs@nhs.net
Meeting Notes available on request via the above email address.
Peninsula Sarcoma Service
Sarcomas are a rare group of cancers found in the connective tissue such as bone, cartilage, fat, blood vessels, nerves and muscles.
The Peninsula Sarcoma Service Specialises in the care and treatment of patients with soft tissue sarcoma.
Soft tissue sarcoma accounts for about 1% of all malignant tumors and can occur anywhere in the soft tissue of the body.
The Peninsula Sarcoma service is made up of 2 specialised ( surgical sites) and local sarcoma units linking to a single MDT for the region.
Clinical Guidelines
The Peninsula Sarcoma Service refers to the following British Association of Sarcoma Clinical Guidelines for the management of Soft Tissue Sarcoma :
https://britishsarcomagroup.org.uk/treating-sarcoma/guidelines/
Useful Documents and Links
Service Specification - Soft Tissue Sarcoma
https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Cancer-soft-tissue-sarcoma-adult.pdf
Site Specific Groups
- COG Operational Group (Cancer Managers and Lead Cancer Nurses) Meeting Documents
- Brain and Central Nervous System SSG
- Breast Cancer SSG
- Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) SSG and AOS Meeting
- Colorectal Cancer SSG
- Endocrine and Thyroid SSG
- Gynaecological Cancer SSG
- Haemato-Oncology SSG
- Head and Neck Cancer SSG
- NSS CAG
- Skin Cancer SSG
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Advisory Group (SAG)
- SW SACT Nurses Group
- Thoracic Oncology SSG
- Upper GI SSG
- Urology SSG
