title: Chondromyxoid fibroma of the occipital bone.
abstract: Chondromyxoid fibroma is an uncommon bone tumour, found predominantly in the metaphyses of the long bones of the lower limbs. The authors describe a patient in whom the tumour arose from the occipital bone. To the authors' knowledge, this is only the second report of chondromyxoid fibroma occurring in this location.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital, London, Ont.
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Dumas
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Munk
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Munoz
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pelz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002804:Chondroblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009777:Occipital Bone; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*