Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Histologic Type > Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue > Sarcoma Terms and Definitions
Sarcoma
Medical Definition: | A connective tissue neoplasm formed by proliferation of mesodermal cells; it is usually highly malignant. |
Guide Notes: | /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); SARCOMA, EXPERIMENTAL is also available |
Also Called: | Sarcoma, Epithelioid,Sarcoma, Spindle Cell |
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Hemangiosarcoma - A rare malignant neoplasm characterized by rapidly proliferating, extensively infiltrating, anaplastic cells derived from blood vessels and lining irregular blood-filled or lumpy spaces. (Stedman, 25th ed) |
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Sarcoma, Experimental |
Sarcoma Medical Definitions and Terms
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