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What is a soft tissue sarcoma?

... A spindle cell tumor is a tumor with cells that look like these. Spindle cell tumor
is not a specific diagnosis or a specific type of cancer. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/sarcoma-adultsofttissuecancer/detailedguide/sarcoma-adult-soft-tissue-cancer-soft-tissue-sarcoma

What is eye cancer?

... if the tumors are mostly spindle cells as opposed ... sized collections of immune
system cells scattered throughout ... Cancer: Basal and Squamous Cell ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/eyecancer/detailedguide/eye-cancer-what-is-eye-cancer

What is rhabdomyosarcoma?

... The cells of ERMS look like the developing muscle cells of a ... Two subtypes
of ERMS, botryoid and spindle cell rhabdomyosarcomas, tend to have a ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/rhabdomyosarcoma/detailedguide/rhabdomyosarcoma-what-is-rhabdomyosarcoma

Cancer Glossary

... spindle cell Search [spin-duhl sell]. a cell that, when ... melanomas, and
carcinomas have this type of cell. ... of the body that are shaped like spindles. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=s

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... lung cancers, because they don't develop from cells in the ... terms like epithelial,
spindled, sarcomatoid, or mixed epithelial and spindle cell features. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/understandingyourpathologyreport/lungpathology/lung-cancer-pathology

Types of breast cancers

... under the microscope, like the ways the cells are arranged ... Metaplastic
carcinoma (most types, including spindle cell and squamous); Micropapillary ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/breastcancer/detailedguide/breast-cancer-breast-cancer-types

Cancer Glossary

... spindle cell Search [spin-duhl sell]. a cell that, when ... melanomas, and
carcinomas have this type of cell. ... of the body that are shaped like spindles. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=S

Sarcoma - Adult Soft Tissue Cancer

... A spindle cell tumor is a tumor with cells that look like these. Spindle cell tumor
is not a specific diagnosis or a specific type of cancer. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003138-pdf.pdf

What is thymus cancer?

... The cells in these tumors are spindle-shaped or ... lymphocytes, but the thymus
epithelial cells are larger ... nuclei (the DNA-containing part of the cell). ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/thymuscancer/detailedguide/thymus-cancer-what-is-thymus-cancer

Thymus Cancer

... The cells in these tumors are spindle-shaped or ... lymphocytes, but the thymus
epithelial cells are larger ... nuclei (the DNA-containing part of the cell). ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003143-pdf.pdf