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Ewing Sarcoma - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD on Jun 10, 2017


Glossary

Chemotherapy: The treatment of a cancer by chemicals.

Tumor: An abnormal overgrowth of cells.


Cancer: a group of diseases characterized by abnormal growth (neoplasm, tumor) and spread to other parts of the body (metastasism).

Sarcoma: A connective tissue neoplasm, usually highly malignant, formed by proliferation of mesodermal cells.

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