Eli5- Why does cancer predominantly affect organs rather than muscle?

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Why do you never hear of someone with calf cancer or bicep cancer but rather cancer affecting the organs or blood?

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I had a soft tissue sarcoma which is a cancer of the soft tissues. You can see pictures of the whole process if you want on my profile. It was gnarly.

The point is muscle and soft tissue cancers happen quite a bit.

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