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stage II adult soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk, arms, and legs

(... uh-DULT ... TIH-shoo sar-KOH-muh ...)
The tumor is 5 centimeters or smaller and is mid grade or high grade. Mid-grade and high-grade cancer cells look more abnormal under a microscope and grow and spread more quickly than low-grade cancer cells.
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