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ARMS

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000714

A soft tissue tumor that is most common in older children and teenagers. It begins in embryonic muscle cells (cells that develop into muscles in the body). It can occur at many places in the body, but usually occurs in the trunk, arms, or legs. Also called alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000714
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsalveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "ARMS",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A soft tissue tumor that is most common in older children and teenagers. It begins in embryonic muscle cells (cells that develop into muscles in the body). It can occur at many places in the body, but usually occurs in the trunk, arms, or legs. Also called alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.",
  "expansions": [
    "alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/arms/"
}

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