A metastatic cancerous tumour is termed 'sarcoma' if the disorder is in

Immune system

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Fibroblasts

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Solution

The correct option is C Fibroblasts
A sarcoma is a cancer that arises from the transformed cells of mesenchymal origin. Thus, the tumours made up of cancellous bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, vascular or hematopoietic tissues are considered as sarcomas. This includes fibroblasts.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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A metastatic cancerous tissue is termed ‘sarcoma’ if the disorder is in:

	I		II
a	Neoplasm	1	Hematopoietic cell tumour
b	Benign tumour	2	Bone cartilage tissue cancers
c	Carcinomas	3	Malignant tumour
d	Sarcomas	4	Cancer of epithelial tissue
e	Lymphomas	5	Noncancerous tumour
		6	Initiation of newss tumours.

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