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Which type of cancer is characterized by the abnormal growth of soft tissues and bones?
Which type of cancer is characterized by the abnormal growth of soft tissues and bones?
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Sarcomas (correct)
- Melanoma
- Leukemia
What is a defining feature of sarcomas?
What is a defining feature of sarcomas?
- Originating in the skin
- Inability to spread to other parts of the body
- Rapid growth (correct)
- Primarily affecting the nervous system
Which of the following is NOT a common location for sarcomas to develop?
Which of the following is NOT a common location for sarcomas to develop?
- Muscles
- Bones
- Brain (correct)
- Connective tissues
What distinguishes sarcomas from carcinomas?
What distinguishes sarcomas from carcinomas?
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In which part of the body would a bone sarcoma most likely originate?
In which part of the body would a bone sarcoma most likely originate?
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