2018 brings new information to ASPS patients .
Lungs are very much a metastatic environment . The heart lays adjacent to and in the chest cavity . Metastic heart mets are a possible reality ,especially for a long term ASPS patient .
There has been some need to know heart basic data to establish for a patient to have in their file as a baseline , and I’ve found this excellent beginning article as a start for a discussion .
https://www.livestrong.com/article/2574 ... eart-rate/
How to Determine the Baseline Heart Rate
Though probably have no effect on disease progression, can have a significant effect on the overall well-being of the patient
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