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Malignant mixed neoplasm

MedGen UID:
64618
•Concept ID:
C0206625
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant Mixed Tumor; Malignant Mixed Tumors; Mixed Tumor, Malignant; Mixed Tumors, Malignant; Tumor, Malignant Mixed; Tumors, Malignant Mixed
SNOMED CT: Malignant mixed tumor (8145008); Mixed tumor, malignant (8145008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005853

Definition

A malignant neoplasm composed of a carcinomatous epithelial component and a sarcomatous mesenchymal component. Representative examples include malignant mixed mesodermal (Mullerian) tumor of the female reproductive system and carcinosarcoma of the salivary gland and the lung. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant mixed neoplasm

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