Angiosarcoma

/ˌændʒioʊsɑːrˈkoʊmə/ noun

A malignant tumor that arises from the cells lining blood vessels or lymphatic vessels, growing within soft tissue.

From Greek 'angion' (vessel) + 'sarcoma' (flesh tumor). This cancer term specifically identifies tumors originating from endothelial tissue rather than other cell types.

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