Chondroma of the bladder.
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.
Pauwels
C F
CF
St. Jozef Hospital, Department of Pathology, Izegem, Belgium.
Van den Broecke
C
C
Demeyer
J M
JM
De Potter
C R
CR
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*
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D019394:Ki-67 Antigen; D016159:Tumor Suppressor Protein p53