Translations:Types/cardiac/patient-child-cardiac-treatment-pdq/27/en
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When cancer begins in another part of the body and spreads to the heart, it is called metastatic cancer. Some types of cancer, such as sarcoma, melanoma, and leukemia, start in other parts of the body and spread to the heart. This summary is about cancer that first forms in the heart, not metastatic cancer.