MEDICAL BIOLOGY, HUMAN ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY - Ya.I. Fedoniuk 2010

ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, PATHOLOGY

SECTION 1. ORGAN. ORGAN SYSTEM. ORGANISM

TUMORS

CLASSIFICATION OF TUMORS

3. MESENCHYMAL TUMORS

Connective, adipose, and Muscle Tissues, Blood and Lymphatic vessels, synovial membranes, Cartilage, and bones develop from mesenchyme. Benign and malignant tumors can arise in each of these tissues. Among mesenchymal tumors, the soft tissue tumor group and the primary bone tumor group are of particular importance.



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