"Sarcoma, Clear Cell" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A sarcoma of young, often female, adults of the lower extremities and acral regions, intimately bound to tendons as circumscribed but unencapsulated melanin-bearing tumors of neuroectodermal origin. An ultrastructural finding simulates flattened and curved barrel staves, corresponding to the internal structures of premelanosomes. There is a 45-60% mortality in clear cell sarcoma. (Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
| Descriptor ID |
D018227
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.800 C04.557.450.795.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Sarcoma, Clear Cell- Sarcoma, Clear Cell
- Clear Cell Sarcoma
- Clear Cell Sarcomas
- Sarcomas, Clear Cell
- Melanoma, Malignant, of Soft Parts
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sarcoma, Clear Cell" by people in Profiles.
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The role of sentinel lymph node biopsy in select sarcoma patients: a meta-analysis. Am J Surg. 2012 Oct; 204(4):428-33.
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Definitive radiotherapy for medically inoperable early-stage serous and clear cell uterine carcinoma. Radiat Med. 2007 Dec; 25(10):536-40.
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Functional and gene expression analysis of the p53 signaling pathway in clear cell sarcoma of the kidney and congenital mesoblastic nephroma. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2002 May-Jun; 5(3):257-68.