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Descriptor English: Carcinosarcoma
Descriptor Spanish: Carcinosarcoma
Descriptor carcinosarcoma
Scope note: Neoplasia maligna que contiene elementos de carcinoma y sarcoma tan entremezclados que indican una neoplasia del tejido epitelial y mesenquimatoso. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Carcinossarcoma
Descriptor French: Carcinosarcome
Entry term(s): Carcinosarcomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.435.290
C04.557.450.795.290
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002296
Scope note: A malignant neoplasm that contains elements of carcinoma and sarcoma so extensively intermixed as to indicate neoplasia of epithelial and mesenchymal tissue. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Annotation: coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 2340
Unique ID: D002296
NLM Classification: QZ 310
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1995/06/08
Carcinosarcoma - Preferred
Concept UI M0003446
Scope note A malignant neoplasm that contains elements of carcinoma and sarcoma so extensively intermixed as to indicate neoplasia of epithelial and mesenchymal tissue. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Preferred term Carcinosarcoma
Entry term(s) Carcinosarcomas



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