The soft- tissue calcification can be described as heterotopic bone formation or myositis ossificans. After remission of sarcoid with 2 years of oral prednisone therapy, ...

Among soft tissue tumors as a whole, those in the head and neck region are relatively uncommon, and the proportion of all soft tissue sarcomas that arise in this region is ≤5–10% (although ...

Calcification in the heart and blood vessels is one of the main factors in heart disease, which kills about 610,000 Americans annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Connective tissue cells in the heart turn into bone-producing cells in response to injury, researchers have found. The discovery helps explain why some people who survive heart damage develop ...