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Chondrosarcoma Definition
Common names:
  • Chondrosarcoma
A person with chondrosarcoma has a growth of abnormal cells in the bone that multiply out of control. These cells can form tumors and spread to other parts of the body. Images

Chondrosarcoma is a rare cause of bone cancer. Symptoms include bone pain, swelling and joint stiffness.
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Last Updated: Dec 26, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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