Carcinosarcoma
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| Carcinosarcoma | |
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| Classification and external resources | |
 Micrograph of a carcinosarcoma. H&E stain. |
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| ICD-O: | M8980/3 |
| MeSH | D002296 |
Carcinosarcoma is a malignant tumor that is a mixture of carcinoma (cancer of epithelial tissue, which is skin and tissue that lines or covers the internal organs) and sarcoma (cancer of connective tissue, such as bone, cartilage, and fat).
[edit] Types of Carcinosarcoma
- Carcinosarcoma of the lung
- Uterine carcinosarcoma
[edit] External links
- Carcinosarcoma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
This article incorporates public domain material from the U.S. National Cancer Institute document "Dictionary of Cancer Terms".
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