SARCOMA FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) is to advocate for increased research to find new and better therapies with which to treat patients with sarcoma. The organization raises money to privately fund grants for sarcoma researchers and conducts education and advocacy efforts on behalf of sarcoma patients. The SFA advocates for legislators and regulators to place a high priority on rare cancer research, drug development, and access to quality patient care. The SFA has been active in calling for flexibility in the development and approval of drugs and supports full funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.
About This Cause
SFA Goals Eliminate pain and suffering due to sarcoma by: • Funding translational research grants that will lead to new sarcoma therapies. • Advocating for increased government funding for sarcoma research. • Creating alliances with the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries to rapidly develop new and better sarcoma treatments. • Increasing public awareness regarding early detection of sarcoma. • Educating sarcoma patients regarding access to optimal sarcoma care. • Advocating for early access by sarcoma patients to promising agents developed for other cancer types.