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Glossary: Desmoplastic Small Cell Tumor
 


Definition
A rare sarcoma of adolescents and young adults, found most often in the abdomen. Its name means that it is formed by small, round cancer cells surrounded by scar-like tissue.

Topics Related To Desmoplastic Small Cell Tumor
Soft Tissue SarcomaThe Condition
"...tumor that can develop from different soft tissues include ... Tumors of Uncertain Tissue Type - Myxoma; malignant mesenchymoma; alveolar soft-part sarcoma; epithelioid sarcoma; clear cell sarcoma; desmoplastic small cell tumor..."





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