Diseases

Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

A rare, aggressive soft tissue sarcoma that primarily affects adolescents and young adults. It is most commonly found in the abdomen.

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Abstract

A rare, aggressive soft tissue sarcoma that primarily affects adolescents and young adults. It is most commonly found in the abdomen.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Desmoplastic Small Cell Tumor
  • Desmoplastic Small Round-Cell Tumor
  • Desmoplastic Small-Cell Tumor
  • Desmoplastic Small-Cell Tumors
  • Small-Cell Tumor, Desmoplastic
  • Small-Cell Tumors, Desmoplastic
  • Tumor, Desmoplastic Small-Cell
  • Tumors, Desmoplastic Small-Cell

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM)

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History Note

2011

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058405. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058405
  2. Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmoplastic_small-round-cell_tumor
  3. Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5264831