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giant cell tumor of soft tissue

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A painless, well circumscribed tumor arising in soft tissue, usually of the upper and lower extremities. Morphologically, it is characterized by a multinodular growth pattern. The cellular infiltrate is composed of mononuclear round or oval cells and multinucleated osteoclast-like giant cells, in a rich vascular stroma. It rarely metastasizes. [ NCIT:C49107 ]

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database cross reference
  • ICDO:9251/1 (NCIT:C49107)
  • EFO:1000281 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C49107 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
  • UMLS:C0334553 (NCIT:C49107)
definition

A painless, well circumscribed tumor arising in soft tissue, usually of the upper and lower extremities. Morphologically, it is characterized by a multinodular growth pattern. The cellular infiltrate is composed of mononuclear round or oval cells and multinucleated osteoclast-like giant cells, in a rich vascular stroma. It rarely metastasizes.

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0334553, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C49107

has exact synonym

Osteoclastoma of soft tissue, giant cell tumor of soft tissue, GCT-ST

id

MONDO:0006232

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