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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.
The most common type of myeloid sarcoma is the granulocytic type, composed of myeloblasts, neutrophils, and neutrophil precursors.
He lost his fight after an 18-month struggle with epithelial sarcoma, cancer of the soft tissue.
Prior shows him Kaposi's sarcoma, a disease in which malignant skin tumours form purple lumps.

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