Chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone

The CT and MRI findings in a case of chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone are reported. Although chondrosarcoma is the second most common primary malignant bone tumor, only 10 % of chondrosarcomas occur in the head and neck region. The hyoid bone is a rare site of involvement with only seven cases repor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European radiology 2000-01, Vol.10 (2), p.308-309
Hauptverfasser:	Demeyere, A, De Somer, F, Perdieus, D, Van Den Hauwe, L, Lemmens, L, Schillebeeckx, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Bone Neoplasms - pathology Chondrosarcoma - diagnostic imaging Chondrosarcoma - pathology Humans Hyoid Bone Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	The CT and MRI findings in a case of chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone are reported. Although chondrosarcoma is the second most common primary malignant bone tumor, only 10 % of chondrosarcomas occur in the head and neck region. The hyoid bone is a rare site of involvement with only seven cases reported previously.
ISSN:	0938-7994 1432-1084
DOI:	10.1007/s003300050049