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Record 1 2004-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

A malignant (cancerous) tumor arising in the bone cartilage, fibrous tissue, or muscle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

Tumeur maligne développée aux dépens du tissu conjonctif commun ou différencié.

OBS

L'appellation de chaque type de sarcome est fonction du tissu qui lui a donné naissance ou qu'il imite : lymphosarcome (organe lymphoïde), ostéosarcome (os), réticulosarcome (rate), etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
DEF

Neoplasia de tejido conjuntivo que suele tener un alto grado de malignidad y se origina por la proliferación de células mesodérmicas.

CONT

Existen dos grupos: los que se originan en el hueso (cáncer de huesos u osteosarcoma) y los que se originan en el tejido blando (sarcoma de tejido blando).

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