Soft-tissue sarcoma
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| Soft-tissue sarcoma | |
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| Undifferentiated soft tissue sarcoma in left lung of young child |
A soft-tissue sarcoma (STS), is a form of sarcoma that develops in connective tissue,[1] The term is sometimes is used for soft tissue which is not connective tissue. There are a number of types.[2]
References
- ↑ soft tissue sarcoma at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
- ↑ Types of soft tissue sarcoma | Cancer Research UK. about-cancer.cancerresearchuk.org. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
| Pathology: tumors (and related structures), cancer, and oncology (C00-D48) |
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| Benign - Premalignant - Carcinoma in situ - Malignant |
| Topography |
| Papilloma/carcinoma - Cholangiocarcinoma - Choriocarcinoma - Adenoma/adenocarcinoma - Soft tissue sarcoma - Melanoma - Fibroma/fibrosarcoma - Metastasis - Lipoma/liposarcoma - Leiomyoma/leiomyosarcoma - Rhabdomyoma/rhabdomyosarcoma - Mesothelioma - Angioma/angiosarcoma - Osteoma/osteosarcoma - Chondroma/chondrosarcoma - Glioma - Lymphoma/leukemia |
| Treatment |
| Surgery - Chemotherapy - Radiation therapy - Immunotherapy - Experimental cancer treatment |
| Related structures |
| Cyst - Dysplasia - Hamartoma - Neoplasia - Nodule - Polyp - Pseudocyst |
| Misc |
| Tumor suppressor genes/oncogenes - Staging/grading - Carcinogenesis/metastasis - Carcinogen - Research - Paraneoplastic phenomenon - ICD-O - List of oncology-related terms |