A type of cancer involving blood vessels and soft tissue.
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(he-man″je-o-per″ĭ-si-to´mә) a tumor composed of spindle cells with a rich vascular network, which apparently arises from pericytes.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: he-man′jē-ō-per′i-sī-tō′mă Definitions: 1. An uncommon vascular, usually benign, neoplasm composed of round and spindle cells that are derived from the pericytes and surround endothelium-lined vessels; malignant hemangiopericytomas are difficult to distinguish microscopically from...
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hemangiopericytoma A tumor composed of spindle cells with a rich vascular network, which apparently arises from pericytes. It may be benign or malignant and usually occurs in the lower extremities or retroperitoneum.
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