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Testing, Diagnosis and Staging
Symptoms of soft tissue sarcoma can include:
- If the sarcoma is on the arm/leg a lump that has grown over week to months. It can be painful, but generally does not cause pain.
- If the sarcoma is on the abdomen, about one-third cause pain. A blockage or bleeding in the stomach is sometimes seen. Some sarcomas will be felt as a mass in the abdomen.
How is a sarcoma diagnosed?
How is sarcoma staged?
Interpreting laboratory test results
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1-800-237-1225 or 319-356-3000
cancer-information@uiowa.edu
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