Session Learning Objectives

• Describe clinical features which differentiate sarcomas from benign masses and which warrant additional evaluation;
• Identify the role of imaging techniques such as x-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and bone scintigraphy in the evaluation of suspected sarcomas;
• Discuss options for diagnostic biopsy and the advantages and disadvantages of each; and
• Determine the principles of multidisciplinary treatment for successful sarcoma treatment