Remember: Leiomyosarcoma is a resistant cancer...not very responsive to chemotherapy or radiation. The best outcome occurs when it is taken out surgically with wide margins, early, while small and before it spreads. 

<b>You will have an edge for survival if you are under the supervision of a sarcoma oncologist, or a sarcoma oncology center. You will hear about new developments earlier, and you will not undergo treatments of no proven benefit to LMS.</b> 

<b>TREATMENT OPTION OVERVIEW</b>
<i>[FROM the PDQ Soft Tissue Sarcoma Patient File]</i> 

There are treatments for all patients with adult soft tissue sarcoma. Three kinds of treatment are used: 