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Soft tissue cancers, like the aggressive type Jake had, are rare and can affect muscles, fat, blood vessels, or other connective tissues. They are often difficult to detect early because lumps may not be painful or noticeable until they grow larger. Raising awareness of symptoms, as Lynsey is doing, is vital for earlier diagnosis.
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