"Chondroma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign neoplasm derived from mesodermal cells that form cartilage. It may remain within the substance of a cartilage or bone (true chondroma or enchondroma) or may develop on the surface of a cartilage (ecchondroma or ecchondrosis). (Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
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D002812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.265
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chondroma" by people in Profiles.
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Function after injection of benign bone lesions with a bioceramic. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Jul; 470(7):2014-20.
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Cytologic features of primary chondroid tumors of bone in crush preparations. Diagn Cytopathol. 2008 Oct; 36(10):758-61.
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Telomerase reverse transcriptase subunit expression is associated with chondrosarcoma malignancy. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Sep; (426):117-24.
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Malignant transformation in human chondrosarcoma cells supported by telomerase activation and tumor suppressor inactivation. Cell Growth Differ. 2002 Sep; 13(9):397-407.