Come si cura condrosarcoma?
Come si cura condrosarcoma?
Tra le opzioni di trattamento del condrosarcoma, chemioterapia e radioterapia occupano un ruolo solo secondario e sono utilizzate spesso come trattamenti palliativi, per ridurre cioè i sintomi della malattia nelle fasi più avanzate o nei casi che non possono essere trattati con il bisturi.
Che cos'è la ciste ossea?
Definizione: La cisti ossea solitaria pluriconcamerata è una cavità a contenuto liquido che si origina al di sotto della cartilagine di coniugazione nelle metafisi delle ossa in accrescimento.
What is an osteochondroma tumor?
- Osteochondroma is the most common type of non-cancerous (benign) bone tumor. An osteochondroma is a hard mass of cartilage and bone that generally appears near the growth plate (a layer of cartilage at the ends of a child’s long bones). The majority of children with an osteochondroma only have a single tumor.
When should I be concerned about osteochondroma?
- If there is no sign of bone weakening or increased overgrowth, your healthcare provider may want to watch it over time. Careful follow-up with a healthcare provider to monitor bone growth may be advised. Osteochondroma is an overgrowth of cartilage and bone at the end of the bone near the growth plate.
What is oposteochondroma and what causes it?
- Osteochondroma is an overgrowth of cartilage and bone at the end of the bone near the growth plate.
What does osteochondroma look like in a child?
- For some children, the osteochondroma may never be discovered. An osteochondroma looks like a bony projection on the external surface of a bone, like a bony mushroom on a stalk, usually near a growth plate area. It can occur in any bone but is seen most often around the knee or upper arm.
