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Neoplasms, Connective Tissue

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Definition: Neoplasms composed of connective tissue, including elastic, mucous, reticular, osseous, and cartilaginous tissue. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in connective tissue.  neoplasms composed of connective tissue, NOT neoplasms located in connective tissue: TN 135; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); DF: NEOPL CONNECTIVE TISSUE   
See Also Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Examples Chondroblastoma; Chondroma; Chondrosarcoma; Endometrial Stromal Tumors; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors; Giant Cell Tumors; Mastocytosis; Myofibroma; Myxoma; Myxosarcoma; Neoplasms, Bone Tissue; Neoplasms, Fibrous Tissue; Sarcoma, Clear Cell; Sarcoma, Small Cell; Sarcoma, Synovial 		Other names Neoplasm, Connective Tissue; Connective Tissue Neoplasm; Connective Tissue Neoplasms
 
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Oncogenic osteomalacia  0   *Neoplasms, Connective Tissue.

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