Attention Gainesville Patients: With the LPGA Solheim Cup 2024 coming to the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Sept 10-15, please be advised that significant traffic and potential delays are expected in the area. We encourage you to plan your outings accordingly, leaving extra time for travel. Thank you.
Musculoskeletal Tumors Commonly Treated Conditions
Dr. Felasfa Wodajo, expert in musculoskeletal tumor surgery, regularly treats conditions that are rare for most physicians. Below are some commonly treated bone, muscle, and soft tissue disorders.
Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Ewing’s sarcoma
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chordoma
Metastatic Bone Cancers
Repair of fractures caused by breast, lung or kidney cancers and multiple myeloma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Liposarcoma
- Synovial sarcoma
- Malignant fibrous hstiocytoma (Undifferentiated sarcoma)
- Spindle cell sarcoma
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP
Benign Bone Tumors
- Enchondroma
- Non-ossifying fibroma
- Bone cyst
- Osteochondroma
- Giant cell tumor
- Osteoid osteoma
- Fibrous dysplasia
- Paget’s disease
- Chondroblastoma
- Langerhans cell histiocytoisis
Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
- Lipoma
- Schwanomma
- Fibromatosis/Desmoid tumor
- Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS)
- Myxoma
- Hemangioma/Vascular malformation
- Synovial Chondromatosis
The Virginia Cancer Specialists Sarcoma Center provides expert surgical, medical and radiation oncology care for primary bone and soft tissue cancers. We treat children and adults. Our dedicated clinical coordinator, Cathie Passero RN, MSN, CCRN, guides patients through the steps of biopsy, radiation, surgery and chemotherapy, while providing the necessary psycho-social support and education.
