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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-10 - Wikipedia

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    ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]

  5. Soft-tissue sarcoma - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [11] Soft-tissue sarcomas commonly originate in the upper body, in the shoulder or upper chest. Some symptoms are uneven posture, pain in the trapezius muscle, and cervical inflexibility [difficulty in turning the head]. [12] The most common site to which soft-tissue sarcoma spreads is the lungs. [13]

  6. The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) is a domain-specific extension of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems for tumor diseases. This classification is widely used by cancer registries. It is currently in its third revision (ICD-O-3). ICD-10 includes a list of ...

  7. Ewing sarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Ewing sarcoma occurs about 10- to 20-fold more commonly in people of European descent compared to people of African descent. [49] [10] Ewing sarcoma is the second most common bone cancer in children and adolescents, with poor prognosis and outcome in ~70% of initial diagnoses and 10–15% of relapses. [50]

  8. 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) ...

  9. 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.