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Synovial Neoplasm
A benign or malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising exclusively from the synovial membrane. Examples include the diffuse giant cell tumor of tendon sheath, localized giant cell tumor of tendon sheath, and malignant giant cell tumor of tendon sheath. (NCI Thesaurus)
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