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Increasing prevalence of cancer or tumor is driving demand for sarcoma biopsy

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  The medical terminology for Sarcoma is "glandular" tumors and/or "metastatic". Sarcoma is a cancer of the soft tissue, which occurs in the organs such as the lungs, heart, kidney, bones, and connective tissues (such as tendons and ligaments). Sarcoma is not only limited to the soft tissues but can also affect the blood vessels. A sarcoma is an uncommon disease that is not commonly known until it reaches an advanced stage, where surgical interventions become essential. Since Sarcoma cannot be cured, it makes sense to know what type of Sarcoma one might have before considering the surgical treatment. Since Sarcoma can affect all organs of the body, it is necessary to diagnose it accurately, to prevent unnecessary complications. A physician may consider several means to determine the type of sarcoma. Some of these include taking a tissue sample from the affected area with a needle biopsy, injecting a liquid suspension of the Sarcoma cells into the patient's tum...