Clear-cell sarcoma
Clear-cell sarcoma is a rare form of cancer called sarcoma.[1] It is known to happen mainly in the soft tissues and dermis.
| Clear-cell sarcoma | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Malignant melanoma of the soft parts |
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| Clear cell sarcoma. Tumor cells with prominent nucleoli and clear cytoplasm are arranged in well-defined nests surrounded by dense fibrous stroma. | |
Recurrence is common.[2]
Clear cell sarcoma of the soft tissues in adults is not related to the pediatric tumor known as clear cell sarcoma of the kidney.[3]
References
- ↑ Barry, G. Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft Tissue. ESUN 9 (3) (June 2012). Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ↑ Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissues. J Surg Oncol 95 (6) (May 2007). p. 519–22. doi:10.1002/jso.20730.
- ↑ Poppe B, Forsyth R, Dhaene K, Speleman F. Soft tissue tumors: Clear cell sarcoma. Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. November 2002.
