by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 2, 2025 | Bone Tumors, Malignant Chondroid
General Information High grade malignant, cartilage-forming tumor Comprised primarily of noncartilaginous small, round, oval, or spindle shaped cells with islands of malignant cartilage dispersed throughout noncartilaginous component of tumor Osteoid may be present as...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 2, 2025 | Bone Tumors, Malignant Chondroid
General Information Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma consists of a low grade malignant hyaline cartilage tumor associated with a high-grade nonchondroid spindle sarcoma. The two components are juxtaposed with abrupt clear demarcation line The high grade sarcoma is most...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 2, 2025 | Bone Tumors, Malignant Chondroid
General Information Malignant tumor Comprised of neoplastic chondrocytes With abundany, clear cytosplasm Little interveining matrix Foci of conventional chondrosarcoma may be present Clinical Presentation Signs/Symptoms: Pain and swelling There may be interference...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 2, 2025 | Benign Chondroid, Bone Tumors
General Information Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma consists of a low grade malignant hyaline cartilage tumor associated with a high-grade nonchondroid spindle sarcoma. The two components are juxtaposed with abrupt clear demarcation line The high grade sarcoma is most...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 1, 2025 | Benign Chondroid
General Information Codman Tumor (old historical name for chondroblastoma) Cartilage Containing Giant Cell Tumor (Kolodney 1972) Calcifying Giant Cell Tumor (Ewing 1928) Clinical Data Rare; 1-2% all bone tumors Male predilection (2:1) Children and young adults; 90%...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 1, 2025 | Benign Fibrous, Soft Tissue Benign Fibrohistiocytic
GENERAL INFORMATION Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma is a rare tumor of mesenchymal origin. First described in 1958 by Dahlin. They are composed of two cell types, namely atypical fibroblasts and histiocytes, arranged in a storiform pattern. Lipid-filled cells may be...