Overview

NCI Definition: An undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma characterized by the presence of osteoclast-like giant cells and cellular pleomorphism. [1]

Disease Details

Synonyms
Malignant Osteoclastoma, Giant Cell Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma, Giant Cell Fibrous Histiocytoma, Malignant Giant Cell Tumor of Soft Parts, Malignant Giant Cell Neoplasm of Soft Parts
Parent(s)
Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.