Svensk definition
Tumörer eller cancer belägna i muskelvävnad eller i specifika muskler. De skall särskiljas från muskelvävnadstumörer, vilka är tumörer bestående av skelettmuskel-, hjärtmuskel- eller glatt muskelvävnad, som t ex myosarkom eller leiomyom.
Engelsk definition
Tumors or cancer located in muscle tissue or specific muscles. They are differentiated from NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE which are neoplasms composed of skeletal, cardiac, or smooth muscle tissue, such as MYOSARCOMA or LEIOMYOMA.
Svenska synonymer
Muskelcancer
Engelska synonymer
Neoplasms, Muscle — Muscle Neoplasm — Neoplasm, Muscle — Cancer of Muscle — Muscle Cancers — Muscle Cancer — Cancer, Muscle — Cancers, Muscle — Cancer of the Muscle