Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Sarcoma de tejido blando en estadio I
Stage IA soft tissue sarcoma (TIH-shoo sar-KOH-muh)
Cancer in which the cells look very much like normal cells. The cancer is smaller than 5 centimeters (about 2 inches) and has not spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.