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Can you die from sarcoma?
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Yes: Sarcoma is the general term for cancers of connective tissue, muscle and bone. These can be lethal and often are.
Answered 11/14/2016
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Yes: Left untreated, sarcomas eventually result in death. The length of time before death occurs depends upon the type of sarcoma, how rapidly it is progressing, the location of the sarcoma, the overall health of the patient, etc.
Answered 6/22/2018
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