Transforming
Sarcoma Treatment
Finding New Ways to Fight Cancer
We focus on innovative clinical trials and experimental treatments to offer hope for those facing hard-to-treat cancers.
Meet
Dr. Sant P. Chawla, M.D.
Dr. Sant P. Chawla, who holds medical licenses in Texas & California and board certifications in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology, is a distinguished figure in Sarcoma Oncology.
Comforting Expert Care
By using multiple treatment methods, we improve your overall treatment efficacy, reduce side effects, and enhance your quality of life.
Our treatment methods include:
Travel costs shouldn’t be a barrier.
We work with you to reduce expenses, regardless of location.
Hope for Each & Everyone
We believe in providing hope and support to every patient.
No matter your age or how far along your sarcoma has progressed, we are here to help you.
Get a Second Opinion
With a second opinion from us, you can:
Advanced Treatments For You
We are leaders in cancer research, making advancements with our studies and providing access to groundbreaking sarcoma trials and therapies.
What Our Patients Say
I am now 12 years Cancer-free and about to turn 41 and I have
Dr. Chawla to thank! Thanks to him and his staff, I am still around and started a family of my own and have 4 year old twin girls. Not a day goes by where I can’t thank the Sarcoma Oncology Center enough for what they’ve done for me and my family.
Another great day with Dr. Chawla!
And thanks to him I received great news! Clear pet scan! That makes a year and 5 months clear! This man no doubt saved my life and coming to his office always makes me happy.
Dr. Chawla and his staff have saved us. Santa Monica is so far from us in San Clemente but the last 6 mos my mom has had the best care, best doctor and best results we’ve ever had in the 2 years she’s been fighting cancer with our local doctors. They have given us great advice and my mom is doing better than ever and even cooking again at 83 years of age.
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The Sarcoma Oncology Center specializes in treating all types of sarcoma, including bone and soft tissue. Our team of experts is equipped with the knowledge and experience to manage various sarcomas, utilizing a comprehensive approach incorporating the latest research and treatment methodologies to offer the best care possible for our patients.
Our center stands out due to our dedicated focus on sarcomas, a rare and diverse group of cancers. We offer cutting-edge treatment options, personalized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, and a family-like atmosphere to support patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.
Additionally, our active involvement in clinical trials and research initiatives ensures that we are at the forefront of advancements in sarcoma therapy.
Yes, the Sarcoma Oncology Center provides extensive access to clinical trials for sarcoma patients. Our involvement in research and collaboration with pharmaceutical companies allows us to offer patients opportunities to participate in trials for new and innovative therapies, including those not widely available or in the experimental phase.
This access can be crucial for patients seeking alternative treatments and contributes significantly to advancing sarcoma care.
We adopt a personalized treatment approach, starting with a thorough evaluation of each patient's specific type of sarcoma, genetic makeup, and overall health.
Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to design a customized treatment plan that may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and/or participation in clinical trials. We aim to optimize outcomes by selecting the most effective treatments for each patient's unique situation.
Understanding the challenges of a sarcoma diagnosis, our center provides a range of support services designed to help patients and their families navigate the treatment process. We strive to ensure that patients and their families feel supported, informed, and empowered throughout their care journey.
The Sarcoma Oncology Center collaborates closely with a network of surgeons, radiologists, and other specialists from leading institutions to ensure comprehensive care for our patients. This collaboration allows us to coordinate complex treatment plans, give second opinions, and ensure that our patients can access the best possible care, including highly specialized surgical and radiological interventions when necessary.
New patients can expect a thorough evaluation during their first visit, which includes a detailed medical history review, a physical examination, and discussions about previous treatments and diagnostic tests.
Our team will explain the diagnostic process and potential treatment options and answer any questions. The visit aims to assess the patient's condition comprehensively, discuss care options, and begin formulating a personalized treatment plan. We are committed to making this process as informative and supportive as possible, ensuring that patients and their families are well-prepared for the next steps in their treatment journey.
Patients or referring physicians can initiate a consultation with the Sarcoma Oncology Center by contacting us directly via phone or through our website. Our staff will guide you through the process of scheduling an appointment, which includes providing information on the necessary medical records and diagnostic information required for the consultation.