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Hematologic Neoplasms

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Definition: Neoplasms located in the blood and blood-forming tissue (the bone marrow and lymphatic tissue). The commonest forms are the various types of LEUKEMIA, of LYMPHOMA, and of the progressive, life-threatening forms of the MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES.  GEN or unspecified only; prefer LEUKEMIA or LYMPHOMA or their specifics; do not use /blood supply /second /secret; DF: HEMATOL NEOPL   
See Also Leukemia; Lymphoma
Examples Bone Marrow Neoplasms 		Other names Neoplasms, Hematological; Neoplasm, Hematopoietic; Neoplasm, Hematological; Neoplasm, Hematologic; Malignancy, Hematopoietic; Malignancy, Hematological; Malignancies, Hematopoietic; Malignancies, Hematological; Hematopoietic Neoplasm; Hematopoietic Malignancy; Hematological Neoplasm; Hematological Malignancy; Hematologic Neoplasm; Neoplasms, Hematopoietic; Neoplasms, Hematologic; Malignancy, Hematologic; Malignancies, Hematologic; Hematopoietic Malignancies; Hematological Neoplasms; Hematological Malignancies

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