Carcinosarcoma
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| Carcinosarcoma | |
| ICD-O: | 8980/3 |
|---|---|
| MeSH | D002296 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
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).
Classification
- Carcinosarcoma of Lungs
- Carcinosarcoma of Uterus
- Carcinosarcoma of Ovary
- Carcinosarcoma of Oral Cavity
External links
- Carcinosarcoma entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms