sarcoma

Genetics

• implicated genes: CTDSP2

Laboratory

• see ARUP consult

Management

• soft-tissue sarcomas
• surgery
  • 2 cm margins is optimal
• radiation therapy
  • adjuvant therapy
  • except rhabdomyosarcoma & Ewing's sarcoma
• chemotherapy may be palliative

More general terms

• malignant neoplasm (cancer)

More specific terms

• cardiac sarcoma
• chondrosarcoma
• dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
• embryonal sarcoma
• epithelioid sarcoma
• fibromyxoid sarcoma
• gliosarcoma
• malignant glioma
• mast cell sarcoma
• melanoma
• myeloid sarcoma (extramedullary myeloid tumor, granulocytic sarcoma, chloroma)
• osteosarcoma (osteogenic sarcoma)
• rhabdoid tumor
• round cell sarcomas
• soft tissue sarcoma (STS)
• spindle-cell sarcoma