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Carcinosarcoma

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Definition: A malignant neoplasm that contains elements of carcinoma and sarcoma so extensively intermixed as to indicate neoplasia of epithelial and mesenchymal tissue. (Stedman, 25th ed)  /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)   
Examples Carcinoma 256, Walker
Other names Carcinosarcomas
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma  0   *Carcinosarcoma *Nose Neoplasms *Teratoma.

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