Maxillary chondrosarcoma (report of two cases).
Two cases of chondrosarcoma of the maxilla are reported together with the clinical and histological differential diagnosis. The origin of this rare tumour in the maxilla, a bone with exclusive membranous ossification, is discussed in accordance with the new concept of cell differentiation in neoplasia.
Massarelli
G
G
Istituto di Anatomia ed Istologia Patologica, Sassari, Italy.
Gandolfo
L
L
Tanda
F
F
Ghiselli
F
F
Manunta
V
V
D000328:Adult; D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*