The Senate agreed to support designating July 2025 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month. The resolution describes sarcoma as a rare cancer of bones or connective tissues and says it can arise almost anywhere in the body. It cites about 17,000 diagnoses and 7,600 deaths each year in the United States, and says sarcoma is often misdiagnosed and underreported. The resolution aims to raise awareness and encourage proper diagnosis and treatment.
The resolution expresses Senate support for a month of awareness. It does not require individuals or organizations to take specific actions or change access to care.
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The resolution says an awareness month could raise awareness about sarcoma and encourage people to get properly diagnosed and treated.
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