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granulocytic sarcoma Audio
[ gran-yoo-loh-sih-tik sar-koh-muh ]
Definitions related to granulocytic sarcoma:
  • (sarcoma, granulocytic, malignant) A malignant neoplasm composed of myeloblasts, neutrophils and neutrophil precursors.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • A malignant, green-colored tumor of myeloid cells (a type of immature white blood cell). This tumor is usually associated with myelogenous leukemia.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A tumor mass composed of myeloblasts, neutrophils and neutrophil precursors. Granulocytic sarcoma is the most common type of myeloid sarcoma. (WHO, 2001)
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Myeloid sarcoma is a rare solid tumor of the myelogenous cells occurring in an extramedullary site.
    NIH Genetic and Rare Diseases
    National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
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