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Osteochondroma
General Information Osteochondroma is an outgrowth of medullary and cortical bone A portion of the cartilaginous growth plate grows outward instead of longitudinally and forms the osteochondroma/exostosis (like a branch on a tree) It consists of bone covered with...
Osteoblastoma
General Information Benign osteoblastic neoplasm with aggressive growth pattern (considered a benign aggressive tumor) Histologically it is similar to osteoid osteoma but is a larger size and grows progressively Consists of well vascularized connective tissue stroma...
Nonossifying Fibroma
GENERAL INFORMATION Nonossifying fibroma is a benign intracortical, multilocular and well circumscribed lesion that affects young patients. It originates from the proliferation of fibrous tissue and histocytes. The most common location are the distal femoral and...
Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) of Bone
GENERAL INFORMATION Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) usually arises in soft tissue and is typically a malignant soft tissue sarcoma, but may arise from bone in 1% to 5% of all cases and accounts for 3% to 8% of all bone tumors. In this case it is called MFH of...
Lymphoma of Bone
General Information Primary lymphoma of bone is defined as lymphoma arising within the medullary cavity of a bone in the absence of lymph node or organ involvement for at least 6 months after diagnosis Primary lymphoma of bone is rare (3% of primary bone tumors) and...
Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
GENERAL INFORMATION Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is a benign but aggressive bone tumor originating from mesenchymal cells. Initially, described by Cooper and Travers in 1818 as an aggressive and destructive lesion of long bones, then Virchow first described the...