Chondroma of the Bladder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abstract Chondromas are benign tumors composed of mature hyaline cartilage (1). Extra-skeletal presentation of chondromas is extremely rare and mostly occur in the soft tissues of the extremities, mainly the hands and feet (1, 2). There are currently only three case reports in the literature of chon...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2017-08, Vol.106, p.e9-e10
Hauptverfasser: Tazeh, Ngii, Scott, Kevin, Damodaran, Shivashankar, Huang, Wei, Downs, Tracy
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Chondromas are benign tumors composed of mature hyaline cartilage (1). Extra-skeletal presentation of chondromas is extremely rare and mostly occur in the soft tissues of the extremities, mainly the hands and feet (1, 2). There are currently only three case reports in the literature of chondroma of the urinary bladder (3, 4, 5). Here, we present a case of urinary bladder chondroma with low proliferative potential managed by transurethral resection.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2017.04.041