Sarcoma
Your Sarcoma Care Team
The University of Kansas Cancer Center brings together the region’s premier multidisciplinary sarcoma team to treat uncommon and aggressive tumors and benign, soft-tissue diseases. Specialists from adult and pediatric medical, radiation and surgical oncology, pathology, orthopedics and cancer rehabilitation all work together to provide the most accurate diagnosis and individualized bone cancer treatment plans.
A collaborative approach
Our internationally recognized program provides innovative and highly personalized treatment options for people with sarcoma. We have a dedicated team of fellowship-trained sarcoma specialists that includes:
- Sarcoma surgical oncologists
- Radiation oncologists
- Medical oncologists
- Interventional radiologists
- Sarcoma pathologists
- Nurse navigators
- Genetic counselors
- Fertility preservation specialists
At The University of Kansas Cancer Center, we take an aggressive approach to sarcoma diagnosis and treatment. Through our personalized approach to care, you’ll receive precision cancer therapies as unique as your fingerprint. We also provide the latest evidence-based treatments that offer the best chance for success.
Physician care team
Nurse care team
Kim Haynes, RN
Nurse practitioner Kim Haynes, RN, has dedicated more than 20 years to musculoskeletal oncology. Her focus is in patient education and care before treatment and during recovery.
Tracy Slimmer, RN
Nurse coordinator Tracy Slimmer, RN, assists in patient care and education and is the liaison between the surgical and medical oncology teams.
Start your path today.
Your journey to health starts here. Call 913-588-1227 or request an appointment at The University of Kansas Cancer Center.