Myosarcoma

Myosarcoma is a type of sarcoma that develops from muscle tissue and can occur in different parts of the body. It is malignant in nature and can be very life-threatening.

Myosarcoma most often occurs in men aged 40 to 60 years. It can develop in any muscle of the body, but most often affects the muscles of the legs, arms, back and chest.

Symptoms of myosarcoma may include:

– Pain in the affected area
– Swelling and redness of the skin
– Increased body temperature
– Weakness and fatigue
– Muscle dysfunction

Diagnosis of myosarcoma includes ultrasound, MRI and other studies. Treatment for myosarcoma depends on the stage of the disease and may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these methods.

In general, myosarcoma is a serious disease that requires timely diagnosis and treatment. If you notice any symptoms of myosarcoma, you should consult a doctor for examination and treatment.

Myosarcomas account for about 2.3% of all primary malignant soft tissue tumors and about 4% of bone sarcomas in adults. In total, myosarcoma is almost 20 times less common than benign muscle tumors. Present at any age, but more often in the third and fourth decades of life. Men and women are affected in approximately equal proportions.