Definitions

1. noun

A type of cancer that originates from connective tissue, such as bone, cartilage, or fat.

“The doctor specialized in treating sarcomas and other rare forms of cancer.”

2. noun

A tumour that grows from connective tissue, such as bone or cartilage, and can be malignant or benign.

“The patient was diagnosed with a rare type of sarcoma that required immediate surgery.”