peripheral epithelioid sarcoma
MONDO:0004060Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names peripheral epithelioid sarcoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An epithelioid sarcoma involving the extremities. It usually presents as nodular masses in the dermis and subcutaneous tissues or in the tendons and fascia. It frequently recurs and metastasizes to other anatomic sites. The most common sites of metastasis are the lungs, lymph nodes, bones, and brain.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004060), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: peripheral epithelioid sarcoma
- Also called
- conventional epithelioid sarcomadistal-type epithelioid sarcoma