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Descriptor English:   Histiocytic Sarcoma 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sarcoma Histiocítico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sarcoma Histiocítico 
Synonyms English:   Histiocytosis, Malignant
Malignant Histiocytosis  
Tree Number:   C04.557.227.380
C15.604.250.390.380
Definition English:   Malignant neoplasms composed of MACROPHAGES or DENDRITIC CELLS. Most histiocytic sarcomas present as localized tumor masses without a leukemic phase. Though the biological behavior of these neoplasms resemble lymphomas, their cell lineage is histiocytic not lymphoid. 
History Note English:   2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   52567 
Unique Identifier:   D054747 

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