Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma
Last revised by Dr Kieran Kusel ◉ on 09 Nov 2021
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Gaillard, F., Kusel, K. Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 03 Jul 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-6250
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A dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma is a combined tumor made up of two components which are often sharply demarcated from one another (thus raising the possibility of it representing a collision tumor).
- conventional chondrosarcoma (low grade)
- dedifferentiated high grade areas
References
- 1. Murphey MD, Walker EA, Wilson AJ et-al. From the archives of the AFIP: imaging of primary chondrosarcoma: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 2003;23 (5): 1245-78. doi:10.1148/rg.235035134 - Pubmed citation
- 2. Varma DG, Ayala AG, Carrasco CH et-al. Chondrosarcoma: MR imaging with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 1992;12 (4): 687-704. doi:10.1148/radiographics.12.4.1636034 - Pubmed citation
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