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Lung Soft Tissue Neoplasm
A benign or malignant neoplasm of the lung arising from mesenchymal cells. Representative examples of benign lung soft tissue neoplasms include chondroma, leiomyoma, myolipoma, and fibroma. Representative examples of malignant lung soft tissue neoplasms include Kaposi sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, and synovial sarcoma. (NCI Thesaurus)
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