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Sarcoma

Verb / sɑ:ˈrkəʊmɜ: / Another word for sarcoma — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a cancerous tumor that grows in the body's connective tissues, such as bones, cartilage, or muscles

Synonyms & similar words

neoplasm growth lesion malignancy cancer carcinoma melanoma myeloma lymphoma leukemia glioma astrocytoma chondrosarcoma osteosarcoma fibrosarcoma leiomyosarcoma liposarcoma angiosarcoma

Example sentences

  1. The sarcoma had spread to other parts of the body.
  2. The treatment for sarcoma involves surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
  3. Sarcoma is a type of cancer that can be difficult to treat.
  4. The patient underwent a biopsy to determine if the tumor was a sarcoma.
  5. Sarcoma can occur in any part of the body.

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