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Sarcoma

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Definition: A connective tissue neoplasm formed by proliferation of mesodermal cells; it is usually highly malignant.  /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL is also available   
See Also Avian Sarcoma Viruses
Examples Adenosarcoma; Carcinosarcoma; Chondrosarcoma; Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor; Endometrial Stromal Tumors; Fibrosarcoma; Hemangiosarcoma; Histiocytoma, Malignant Fibrous; Leiomyosarcoma; Liposarcoma; Lymphangiosarcoma; Mixed Tumor, Mesodermal; Myosarcoma; Myxosarcoma; Osteosarcoma; Phyllodes Tumor; Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part; Sarcoma, Clear Cell; Sarcoma, Experimental; Sarcoma, Kaposi; Sarcoma, Myeloid; Sarcoma, Small Cell; Sarcoma, Synovial 		Other names Sarcoma, Spindle Cell; Sarcoma, Soft Tissue; Sarcoma, Epithelioid; Spindle Cell Sarcomas; Spindle Cell Sarcoma; Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Soft Tissue Sarcoma; Sarcomas, Spindle Cell; Sarcomas, Soft Tissue; Sarcomas, Epithelioid; Sarcomas; Epithelioid Sarcomas; Epithelioid Sarcoma
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Cerebral sarcoma  0   *Brain Neoplasms *Sarcoma.
Plexosarcoma  0   *Sarcoma *Autonomic Nervous System Diseases *Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.
CTDSP2 protein, human  EC 3.1.3.16   *Nuclear Proteins *Phosphoprotein Phosphatases Sarcoma. Oncogene 1997 Sep;15(11):1289-94

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