English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
Uterine sarcoma — A uterine sarcoma is a malignant tumor that arises from the smooth muscle or connective tissue of the uterus. If the lesion originates from the stroma of the uterine lining it is an endometrial stromal sarcoma, and if the uterine muscle cell is… … Wikipedia
stage I uterine sarcoma — is divided into stages IA, IB, and IC based on how far the cancer has spread into the wall of the uterus. In stage IA, cancer is in the endometrium only. In stage IB, cancer has spread into the inner half of the myometrium (muscle layer of the… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage II uterine sarcoma — is divided into stages IIA and IIB based on how far the cancer has spread into the cervix. In stage IIA, cancer has spread to the glands where the cervix and uterus meet. In stage IIB, cancer has spread into the connective tissue of the cervix … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage III uterine sarcoma — is divided into stages IIIA and IIIB based on how far the cancer has spread within the pelvis (lower part of the abdomen between the hip bones). In stage IIIA, cancer has spread to the outermost layer of the uterus; and /or tissues just beyond… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage IV uterine sarcoma — is divided into stages IVA and IVB. In stage IVA, cancer has spread to the bladder and/or bowel wall. In stage IVB, cancer has spread to other parts of the body beyond the pelvis, including lymph nodes in the abdomen and groin … English dictionary of cancer terms
Uterine fibroid — Uterine fibroids Classification and external resources Uterine Fibroids ICD 10 D25 … Wikipedia
Uterine cancer — Classification and external resources Malignant tumor of the uterus ICD 10 C54 ICD … Wikipedia
Uterine clear cell carcinoma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 C54.1 ICD 9 182 Uterine clear cell carcinom … Wikipedia
uterine cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the uterus (small, hollow, pear shaped organ in a woman s pelvis in which a baby grows). Two types of uterine cancer are endometrial cancer (cancer that begins in cells lining the uterus) and uterine sarcoma (a… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Sarcoma — Classification and external resources ICD O: M8800/3 MeSH D012509 A sarcoma (from the Greek sarx … Wikipedia
