Sarcoma
Sarcoma
Definition
A usually aggressive malignant neoplasm of the soft tissue or bone. It arises from muscle, fat, fibrous tissue, bone, cartilage, and blood vessels. Sarcomas occur in both children and adults. The prognosis depends largely on the degree of differentiation (grade) of the neoplasm. Representative subtypes are liposarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, osteosarcoma, and chondrosarcoma.
Also known as mesenchymal tumor, malignant, sarcoma, sarcoma of soft tissue and bone, sarcoma of the soft tissue and bone, sarcoma, malignant — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 1115 per MONDO
- ICD9 171 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.0 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.2 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.3 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.4 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.5 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.6 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.7 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.8 per MONDO
- ICD9 171.9 per MONDO
- MESH D012509 per MONDO
- NCIT C9118 per MONDO
- SCTID 424413001 per MONDO
- UMLS C1261473 per MONDO
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bleomycin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Ifosfamide | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Mitoxantrone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Tazemetostat | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Thiotepa | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |