Synovial sarcoma is an aggressive malignant tumor that primarily affects the limbs of teenagers and young adults. While it can be cured if completely removed by surgery, recurrence or metastasis, the spread of cancer to organs such as the lungs, can make treatment difficult and life-threatening. This may also render radiation and chemotherapy ineffective. Therefore, current treatments alone are insufficient, and new treatments are needed.
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