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Definition of sarcoma in English: sarcomanounPlural sarcomata, Plural sarcomas sɑːˈkəʊməsɑrˈkoʊmə Medicine A malignant tumour of connective or other non-epithelial tissue. 〔医〕肉瘤 Example sentencesExamples - Sebaceous cysts, fibromas, papillomas, adenomas, sarcomas, carcinomas, and melanomas also have been reported.
- Dacarbazine is a chemotherapeutic agent that has been successfully applied to treat various types of cancer such as Hodgkin's disease, malignant melanomas, soft tissue sarcomas and advanced neuroblastomas.
- The increases were recorded for virtually all tumour types in children, while in adolescents the major changes were seen for carcinomas, lymphomas, soft tissue sarcomas, germ-cell and CNS tumours.
- This patient's history and presentation are rather typical for a sarcoma or metastatic carcinoma but not so much for a lymphoma.
- Unlike carcinomas, metastatic sarcomas generally occur deeper and may not ulcerate the mucosa.
OriginEarly 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek sarkōma, from sarkoun 'become fleshy', from sarx, sark- 'flesh'. Rhymesaroma, carcinoma, chroma, coma, comber, diploma, glaucoma, Homer, lymphoma, melanoma, misnomer, Oklahoma, Omagh, roamer, Roma, romer, soma Definition of sarcoma in US English: sarcomanounsɑrˈkoʊməsärˈkōmə Medicine A malignant tumor of connective or other nonepithelial tissue. 〔医〕肉瘤 Example sentencesExamples - The increases were recorded for virtually all tumour types in children, while in adolescents the major changes were seen for carcinomas, lymphomas, soft tissue sarcomas, germ-cell and CNS tumours.
- Dacarbazine is a chemotherapeutic agent that has been successfully applied to treat various types of cancer such as Hodgkin's disease, malignant melanomas, soft tissue sarcomas and advanced neuroblastomas.
- This patient's history and presentation are rather typical for a sarcoma or metastatic carcinoma but not so much for a lymphoma.
- Sebaceous cysts, fibromas, papillomas, adenomas, sarcomas, carcinomas, and melanomas also have been reported.
- Unlike carcinomas, metastatic sarcomas generally occur deeper and may not ulcerate the mucosa.
OriginEarly 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek sarkōma, from sarkoun ‘become fleshy’, from sarx, sark- ‘flesh’. |