Meaning of the word sarcoma in English

What does sarcoma mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sarcoma

US /sɑːrˈkoʊ.mə/
UK /sɑːˈkəʊ.mə/
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Noun

a malignant tumor of connective or other nonepithelial tissue.

Example:
The patient was diagnosed with a rare form of sarcoma.
Research into sarcoma treatments has made significant progress.