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Sarcomatous Component Present
A histopathologic finding characterized by the presence of malignant cells of connective tissue origin in a tumor sample. Examples of connective tissue cells that can undergo malignant transformation include smooth and skeletal muscle cells, adipose tissue cells, osteocytes, and chondrocytes. (NCI Thesaurus)
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