Presbyterian/St.

Luke’s Joins the Fight Against Sarcoma by Sponsoring

Upcoming “Rock the Cause” Event

Denver, CO, July 04, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The Institute for Limb Preservation (ILP), in partnership with
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute (Sarah Cannon) at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center (P/SL), is proud
to sponsor “Rock the Cause Sarcoma Awareness,” an event geared to raise funds and awareness for the
Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA). More than 16,000 adults and children will be diagnosed with
sarcoma, a rare cancer in the musculoskeletal system, in 2018 and more than 5,000 will perish from the
disease.

ILP, in partnership with Sarah Cannon at P/SL, is pleased to sponsor the “Rock the Cause Sarcoma
Awareness” event on July 26, 2018 at Black Shirt Brewing Co. located at 3719 Walnut Street, Denver,
CO 80205. Doors open at 6pm and the concert starts at 7pm. All funds raised will go to the SFA.

Presenters include:
- Maureen Tarrant, President & CEO of P/SL
- Rich Rumsey, Chief Executive Officer of SFA
- Dr. Cynthia Kelly and Dr. Daniel Lerman, orthopedic oncologists at ILP, in partnership with Sarah
Cannon at P/SL
- Sarcoma survivors sharing their heroic stories

“At the Institute for Limb Preservation, in partnership with Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at
Presbyterian/St. Luke's, we have a highly experienced team dedicated to treat the sarcoma population and
our outcomes are some of the best in the nation,” states Maureen Tarrant, President & CEO at P/SL. “We
are proud to support this event and the Sarcoma Foundation of America by raising funds and awareness
dedicated to sarcoma research.”

"The Sarcoma Foundation of America is grateful for the support of the Institute for Limb Preservation
and the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute," said Rich Rumsey, CEO of the SFA. “We are excited for the
'Rock the Cause Sarcoma Awareness Event' and the increased attention that it will bring to sarcoma.
Increased awareness and funds for research make it possible for the SFA to continue in our mission to
advocate for patients and to find the cure sarcoma.”

To learn more about sarcoma services, please visit www.pslmc.com/sarcoma

About HealthONE's Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center

For more than 135 years, Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center (P/SL) has been meeting the healthcare
needs of patients and their families from across the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains regions, and from
around the world. With more than 80 specialties, 1,200 specialists and primary care physicians and 1,800
employees, P/SL and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children is the only tertiary/quaternary combined
pediatric and adult hospital in this region. Leading comprehensive services include the Center for
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cardiovascular Services, Cancer Care, Blood & Marrow Transplant, Labor
& Delivery/Mom & Baby, Maternal-Fetal Care, Orthopedics, Spine, Kidney/Liver Transplant,

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Hyperbaric Medicine, Wound Healing, Infectious Disease and more. To learn more about P/SL, please
visit www.pslmc.com.

About Sarah Cannon

Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, offers integrated cancer services with convenient
access to cutting-edge therapies for those facing cancer in communities across the United States and
United Kingdom. Sarah Cannon's cancer programs include individualized patient navigation provided by
oncology-trained nurses, more than 1,000 stem cell transplants performed annually throughout the Sarah
Cannon Blood Cancer Network, hundreds of clinical trials, and molecular profiling capabilities. Through
its services, Sarah Cannon is providing state-of-the-art cancer care close to home for hundreds of
thousands of patients, a number unmatched by any single cancer center. To learn more about Sarah
Cannon, visit sarahcannon.com.

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Contact Information:
Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
Christy Maraone
720-754-2557
Contact via Email
pslmc.com

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