Chondrosarcoma of the uterus: report of a case and review of the literature.
The clinical and pathologic features of a case of primary chondrosarcoma of the uterus and 12 previously described similar cases are reviewed. Pathologically the tumors resemble chondrosarcoma of bone. The clinical features, including a high degree of malignancy, resemble those of other types of pure heterologous sarcomas and the typical müllerian mixed tumors of the uterus.
D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000473:pathology; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009215:Myometrium / Q000473:pathology; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010053:Ovary / Q000473:pathology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D014599:Uterus / Q000473:pathology*