China
The recent academic activities of the Chinese sarcoma group Establishment of the Targeted and Immunotherapy Working Group of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Sarcoma Committee On June 7, 2025, the inaugural meeting of the Targeted and Immunotherapy Working Group of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Sarcoma Committee was successfully held in Shanghai. The meeting was chaired by […]
Latin America
Latin American Society of Musculoskeletal Tumours (SLATME): 29 Years Building Community, Education and Equity in Orthopaedic Oncology Dr. Eduardo Botello ISOLS Board Member – Chair, Membership Committee President, SLATME (2018-2022) 1. Beginnings of a Regional Society Latin America is a region built upon the convergence of Indigenous, European and African cultures, marked by a long […]
Egypt
Orthopaedic oncology in Egypt Walid Ebeid, MD Professor and chairman, orthopaedic surgery department, Head of orthopaedic oncology unit, Cairo university, Cairo, Egypt History Before 1995 bone and soft tissue tumours in Egypt were not managed by a multidisciplinary team. Most of the malignant tumours were treated by amputation or radiotherapy. Limb salvage was done sporadically […]
38th ISOLS Orthopedic Oncology Webinar / November 18, 2025
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37th ISOLS Orthopedic Oncology Webinar / October 21, 2025
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36th ISOLS Orthopedic Oncology Webinar / September 16, 2025
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Introducing INSPIRE: ISOLS’ new engineering thinktank
On 26 August 2025, 25 global orthopedic surgeons joined a new committee precision-focused on centring technological innovation and engineering at the helm of future orthopedic oncology. Convened by ISOLS President Peter Steadman, the gathering was centered around focusing a vision on how to give engineering within ISOLS its own voice and identity to revolutionise patient […]
Registry Update by Ben Miller
The International Sarcoma Registry working group is made up of 10 individuals from the US, Europe, India, Pakistan, Brazil, Argentina, and Australia who represent ISOLS, MSTS, EMSOS, APMSTS, and SLATME. The group holds monthly zoom calls which are consistently thoughtful and productive (despite being very challenging to schedule given the time differences). The overall goal […]
Margins by Andy Johnston
At the ISOLS Brisbane meeting in 2024 a session was held on margins in sarcoma surgery. This suggestion was suggested by Gerard Powell (Melbourne AUS) and our current President, Peter Steadman. The session was chaired by myself with Gerard Powell curating the questions and with a distinguished panel of experts. During that session we covered […]
Brisbane 2024: Looking back and beyond
All who attended the 2024 ISOLS Scientific Meeting in Brisbane as part of our gathering of orthopaedic oncologists, scientists, trainees, and allied specialists from around the globe shared the same goal: to advance musculoskeletal tumour care through innovation, education, and collaboration. It was a lucrative investment that has allowed ISOLS to resume its benevolent journey […]