Retroperitoneal Sarcoma

Retroperitoneal sarcoma cancer treatment in San Diego

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Retroperitoneal sarcoma cancer treatment in San Diego

Scripps Cancer Center physicians use the most advanced treatments, including surgery, radiation and biologic therapy, to eliminate cancer while maintaining quality of life. In addition, our multidisciplinary, collaborative board of cancer specialists reviews complex care plans to ensure patients receive the best possible care from diagnosis to recovery.

Detection of retroperitoneal sarcoma

Retroperitoneal sarcoma is a rare subtype of soft tissue sarcoma that can develop within the abdominal cavity directly against the perineum.

Treatment of retroperitoneal sarcoma in adults

Your Scripps cancer care team includes professionals from every area of oncology, including physicians, surgeons, radiation oncologists and nurses who specialize in cancer care. Learn more about how Scripps puts you at the center of care.

Retroperitoneal sarcoma treatment locations

Scripps diagnoses and treats retroperitoneal sarcoma at numerous locations throughout San Diego County. From Chula Vista and La Jolla to Encinitas and beyond, our extensive network of Southern California cancer care centers includes:


  • Four Scripps hospitals on five campuses
  • Outpatient clinics
  • Specialty cancer treatment centers


For details on specific centers and their services, visit cancer care locations.

Support groups, services and resources

As leaders in cancer care, we know what it takes to fight a winning battle. That’s why we equip our patients with the support and resources necessary to achieve their best possible outcome. From connecting you with support groups and services to empowering you with the latest resources and research, Scripps offers a comprehensive lineup to help you along every step of your cancer journey.