histiosarcoma

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noun

histiocytic sarcoma

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Meanings

nounhistiosarcoma (plural histiosarcomas)

plural histiosarcomas

  1. medicinehistiocytic sarcoma

    Where possible, results are presented by major STS subtypes [angiosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, GIST, leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, malignant fibrous histiosarcoma (MFH), nerve sheath tumor, sarcoma NOS].

    2015 July 26, Sumitra Shantakumar et al., “Older soft tissue sarcoma patients experience increased rates of venous thromboembolic events: a retrospective cohort study of SEER-Medicare data”, in Clinical Sarcoma Research, volume 5, →DOI

Origin

From histio- + sarcoma.

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