rhabdomyosarcoma

Noun

Meaning

a highly malignant neoplasm derived from striated muscle

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rhabdosarcoma Bowen's disease actinic keratosis angiosarcoma basal cell carcinoma craniopharyngioma chondrosarcoma clear cell sarcoma astrocytoma atypical fibroxanthoma germinoma bone cancer dermatofibroma alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma dedifferentiated liposarcoma

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Hypernyms

sarcoma

Hyponyms

embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar rhabdosarcoma pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma pleomorphic rhabdosarcoma embryonal rhabdosarcoma

Related terms

rhabdomyosarcomatous

Examples

If rhabdomyosarcoma is in fact present, the urinalysis will show bloody urine, and a cytologic (microscopic) examination of urine sediment will indicate rhabdomyosarcoma. Source: Internet

Newswise — DALLAS – July 3, 2018 – Using a new computational strategy, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified 29 genetic changes that can contribute to rhabdomyosarcoma, an aggressive childhood cancer. Source: Internet

Seth Cummings, 17, a student at Topeka West High School, learned in February that he had Stage IV Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma, a form of cancer that affects teens and young children. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

rhabdomyolytic rhabdomyoma rhabdomyomata rhabdomyosarcomatous rhabdomysarcoma rhabdophane