chondrosarcoma


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chondrosarcoma

a malignant cartilageous tumor that most frequently invades the long bones, pelvis, and the scapula.
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Noun1.chondrosarcoma - a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells
sarcoma - a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
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chon·dro·sar·co·ma

[MIM*215300]
n. condrosarcoma, tumor maligno de un cartílago.
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chondrosarcoma

n condrosarcoma m
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(2017) (20), who recommended exclusion of cartilaginous tumors from other malignant tumors due to their markedly high ADC value, so after the exclusion of chondrosarcoma, malignant tumors will range from 0.6 to 1.6x[10.sup.-3] [mm.sup.2] with the mean ADC 1.1x[10.sup.-3] [mm.sup.2].
Extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma (EMCS) is a rare malignant soft tissue tumor of chondroprogenitor cell origin.
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) is a rare type of sarcoma of the soft tissues that usually presents as a slow-growing mass in men in their 50-60s (1,2).
Sarcomatous elements are mostly composed of fibrosarcoma, and the other components include malignant fibrous histiocytoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and leiomyosarcoma.[9]
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) is a rare subtype of chondrosarcoma.
The type of bone cancer she was diagnosed with, chondrosarcoma, usually affects adults over 40.
"I had several tests and an MRI showed it was chondrosarcoma. They said there was a golf ball-sized tumour and two others interconnected with it.
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (ESMC) is a soft tissue malignancy with a predilection for soft tissues of long bones.
The most common histologic types included chondrosarcoma (42%), osteosarcoma (30%), Ewing's sarcoma (10%), and chordoma (10%).
Twenty-five cases of conventional OSA and 25 cases of OPBT (consists of angiosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, chordoma, Ewing's Sarcoma, malignant giant cell tumour, low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma, and plasmacytoma) were included in this study.