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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. noninfectious diseases
  4. neoplasms
  5. sarcoma
  6. leiomyosarcoma
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. noninfectious diseases
  4. neoplasms
  5. sarcoma
  6. leiomyosarcoma
  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animal and human)
  3. noninfectious diseases
  4. neoplasms
  5. sarcoma
  6. leiomyosarcoma
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. diseases and disorders (animal and human)
  3. noninfectious diseases
  4. neoplasms
  5. sarcoma
  6. leiomyosarcoma
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. diseases and disorders (animal and human)
  3. noninfectious diseases
  4. neoplasms
  5. sarcoma
  6. leiomyosarcoma

Preferred term

leiomyosarcoma

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A sarcoma containing large spindle cells of smooth muscle. Although it rarely occurs in soft tissue, it is common in the viscera. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract and uterus.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/49574

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