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  2. Chondrosarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Chondrosarcoma is a bone sarcoma, a primary cancer composed of cells derived from transformed cells that produce cartilage. [1] A chondrosarcoma is a member of a category of tumors of bone and soft tissue known as sarcomas .

  3. Chordoma - Wikipedia

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    Chordoma is a rare slow-growing neoplasm thought to arise from cellular remnants of the notochord.The evidence for this is the location of the tumors (along the neuraxis), the similar immunohistochemical staining patterns, and the demonstration that notochordal cells are preferentially left behind in the clivus and sacrococcygeal regions when the remainder of the notochord regresses during ...

  4. ICD coding for rare diseases - Wikipedia

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    Europe and other parts of the world use the ICD-10. The root codes for ICD-10 and ICD-10-CM are the same, making it helpful for locating codes for general body systems and disease processes. [2] [3] In ICD-11 the search and coding of any disease, including rare ones is done via the ICD-11 website. [4]

  5. There were no changes in the topography axis between ICD-O-2 and ICD-O-3. See List of ICD-10 codes#(C00–C97) Malignant Neoplasms for examples. International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3)

  6. Soft-tissue sarcoma - Wikipedia

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    10–19 Muscle (smooth) Leiomyosarcoma Trunk 15-35+ Fibrous tissue Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma Legs 15–19+ Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Trunk 15–19 Synovial sarcoma Legs, arms, and trunk 15–35 Fat Liposarcoma Arms and Legs 15–19+ Peripheral nerves Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (also called neurofibrosarcomas)

  7. Myxoid chondrosarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Myxoid chondrosarcoma is a type of chondrosarcoma. [1] It has been associated with a t(9;22) ...

  8. Spindle cell sarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Spindle cell sarcoma in muscle tissue. Spindle cell sarcoma is a type of connective tissue cancer.The tumors generally begin in layers of connective tissue, as found under the skin, between muscles, and surrounding organs, and will generally start as a small, inflamed lump, which grows in size.

  9. ICD-10 Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a US system of medical classification used for procedural coding.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency responsible for maintaining the inpatient procedure code set in the U.S., contracted with 3M Health Information Systems in 1995 to design and then develop a procedure classification system to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM.