Malignant Chondroblastoma of the Os Calcis

Emil M. Elek; Robert J. Grimer; David C. Mangham; A. Mark Davies; Simon R. Carter; Roger M. Tillman

doi:10.1080/13577149878154

Sarcoma (Jan 1998)

Malignant Chondroblastoma of the Os Calcis

Emil M. Elek,
Robert J. Grimer,
David C. Mangham,
A. Mark Davies,
Simon R. Carter,
Roger M. Tillman

Affiliations

Emil M. Elek: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK
Robert J. Grimer: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK
David C. Mangham: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK
A. Mark Davies: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK
Simon R. Carter: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK
Roger M. Tillman: The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Oncology Service, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham B31 2AP, UK

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13577149878154
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 45 – 48

Abstract

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Patient. We describe a case of chondroblastoma of the os calcis which metastasized to the tibia, soft tissues and lung. A complete response of the lung lesions was noted with chemotherapy.

Published in Sarcoma

ISSN: 1357-714X (Print); 1369-1643 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/5805

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