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chondrosarcomas

Classification

- conventional chondrosarcoma
- myxoid chondrosarcoma
- clear cell chondrosarcoma
- mesenchymal chondrosarcoma
- dedifferentiated peripheral chondrosarcoma (DPCHS)
- dedifferentiated central chondrosarcoma (DCCHS)

According to the localization

- skeletal chondrosarcoma
- juxtacortical chondrosarcoma
- extra-skeletal chondrosarcoma
- peripheral chondrosarcoma

CYtogenetics

- 17p1 alterations (#11793371#)

Reviews

- Chow WA. Update on chondrosarcomas. Curr Opin Oncol. 2007 Jul;19(4):371-6. PMID: #17545802#

- BovĂ©e JV, Cleton-Jansen AM, Taminiau AH, Hogendoorn PC. Emerging pathways in the development of chondrosarcoma of bone and implications for targeted treatment. Lancet Oncol. 2005 Aug;6(8):599-607. PMID: #16054571#

- Sandberg AA. Genetics of chondrosarcoma and related tumors. Curr Opin Oncol. 2004 Jul;16(4):342-54. PMID: #15187889#

- Aigner T. Towards a new understanding and classification of chondrogenic neoplasias of the skeleton—biochemistry and cell biology of chondrosarcoma and its variants. Virchows Arch. 2002 Sep;441(3):219-30. PMID: #12242518#

References

- Overexpression of A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 28 is correlated with high histologic grade in conventional chondrosarcoma. Matsuura S, Oda Y, Matono H, Izumi T, Yamamoto H, Tamiya S, Iwamoto Y, Tsuneyoshi M. Hum Pathol. 2009 Nov 6. PMID: 19896699