title: Chondroma of the bladder.
abstract: This case report describes a chondroma of the bladder in a 63-year-old woman with clinical complaints of pain in the left fossa iliaca. The lesion was a tumour with a lobulated growth pattern composed of chondrocytes embedded in a chondroid matrix. Neither mitotic figures nor increased cellularity were present. Nuclei were inconspicuous. Immunohistochemical examination showed reactivity for S100 and vimentin.
authors.affiliation: St. Jozef Hospital, Department of Pathology, Izegem, Belgium.
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Pauwels
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Van den Broecke
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Demeyer
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: De Potter
mesh_terms: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D002812:Chondroma / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019394:Ki-67 Antigen / Q000032:analysis; D008875:Middle Aged; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / Q000032:analysis; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D019394:Ki-67 Antigen; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53