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What is a sarcoma?

What is a sarcoma? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.
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Ewing's sarcoma usually originates in the legs, hips, pelvis, ribs or arms.
Mouth cancer can also develop if you have a type of cancer called Kaposi's sarcoma, which can affect any part of the skin.
Radical subtotal gastrectomy was performed, based on the pathologic diagnosis of spindle cell sarcoma from gastroscopic biopsy specimens.
The study group is now collaborating across Europe in trials for Wilms's tumour, Ewing's sarcoma, hepatoblastoma, and neuroblastoma.
This patient's history and presentation are rather typical for a sarcoma or metastatic carcinoma but not so much for a lymphoma.
He lost his fight after an 18-month struggle with epithelial sarcoma, cancer of the soft tissue.

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