About The Medical Condition Mesenchymal Chondrosarcomas

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Mesenchymal Chondrosarcomas

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Mesenchymal Chondrosarcomas Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Mesenchymal Chondrosarcomas?

A rare aggressive variant of chondrosarcoma, characterized by a biphasic histologic pattern of small compact cells intermixed with islands of cartilaginous matrix. Mesenchymal chondrosarcomas have a predilection for flat bones; long tubular bones are rarely affected. They tend to occur in the younger age group and are highly metastatic. (DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1456)

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