adenomyosarcoma

noun

Meaning

A malignant tumor composed of glandular, smooth muscle, and connective tissue elements.

Examples

  • The pathologist identified the mass as an adenomyosarcoma after a detailed biopsy.
  • Treatment protocols for adenomyosarcoma are often aggressive due to the tumor's mixed cellular structure.

Synonyms: tumor, neoplasm, carcinosarcoma, malignancy