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Neoplasms, Muscle Tissue
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Definition
: Neoplasms composed of muscle tissue: skeletal, cardiac, or smooth. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in muscles.
neoplasms composed of muscle tissue, NOT neoplasms located in muscles: TN 135; /blood supply /chem /secret /second /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); restricted use: Manual 24.2.2.5; DF: NEOPL MUSCLE TISSUE
Examples
Granular Cell Tumor
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Leiomyoma
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Leiomyosarcoma
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Myoma
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Myosarcoma
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Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part
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Smooth Muscle Tumor
Other names
Myofibroblastoma; Myoblastoma; Neoplasm, Muscle Tissue; Myofibroblastomas; Muscle Tissue Neoplasm; Muscle Tissue Neoplasms; Myoblastomas