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Synovial sarcoma
Synovial sarcoma is considered to be more chemotherapy responsive than many other soft tissue sarcomas. There is ample documentation of objective response of synovial sarcoma to systemic chemotherapy.
synovial sarcoma A malignant tumor that develops in the synovial membrane of the joints.
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Grade is the term a pathologist (a doctor who specializes in interpreting laboratory tests and diagnosing disease) uses to describe how aggressive the sarcoma is likely to be. A low-grade tumor usually stays in one place.
Synovial sarcoma - Under a microscope, this tumor resembles cells that line the joints. It is marked by the presence of a specific chromosome change within the cancer cells.
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Tissues around the joints of the body, especially the knees and ankles, are susceptible to synovial sarcoma, a cancer occurring in adolescents and young adults between the ages of 15 and 40.
Tumors of Joint Tissue (tumors of joints start in the synovium) - Nodular tenosynovitis; synovial sarcoma
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Synovial sarcomas-These develop in joints and can occur in any joint in the body.
Rhabdomyosarcomas-Three types of rhabdomyosarcomas exist, and they affect muscles that are under voluntary control, most often in the head and neck.
Synovial means to do with the tissues lining the joints. Synovial fluid is the fluid inside a joint. Synovial sarcoma is a type of cancer that starts in the cells inside a joint.
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cancer, one case of breast cancer, and one case of acute lymphocytic leukemia); four patients obtained partial tumor response (two cases of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, one case of rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma, and one case of synovial sarcoma); ...
angiosarcoma, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, desmoid sarcoma, fibrosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, lymphoma (lymphosarcoma), malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, and synovial sarcoma.
Males are affected more frequently than females. The incidence increases with age, with specific sarcomas being more prevalent in certain age groups (i.e. Rhadbomyosarcoma in children, synovial sarcoma in young adults).
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Soft tissue sarcoma (malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor)
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 See also: Sarcoma, Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Liposarcoma
  
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