Myosarcoma

Myosarcoma is a malignant muscle tumor.[1] People with myosarcoma often wake up with the feeling as if they had a cramp during their sleep.[2]

Myosarcoma
SpecialtyOncology 

Leiomyosarcoma is sarcoma of smooth muscle, and rhabdomyosarcoma is sarcoma of striated muscle. However, the term myosarcoma itself still appears in the literature.[2]

References
  1. "myosarcoma" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
  2. Brauer VF, Reichenberger F, Müller A, et al. (2002). "Successful Resection of a Re-Occurred Pulmonary Myosarcoma in a Patient with Turner Syndrome Mosaic". Sarcoma. 6 (4): 141–3. doi:10.1080/1357714021000066395. PMC 2395496. PMID 18521351.
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