Chondroblastic Osteosarcoma Presenting as a Pulmonary Embolism

Abstract

Osteosarcomas are more common in younger adults; however, extraskeletal osteosarcomas are more likely in older adults. Extraskeletal osteosarcoma is defined as a malignant mesenchymal neoplasm that produces varying amounts of osteoid, immature bone or chondroid matrix, located in the soft tissue without connection to the skeleton.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 08, 2017
Accession Number
AD1038584

Entities

People

  • David T. Lynch
  • Gabriella Cardoza-favarato
  • Sierra R. Musick

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anatomy
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Embolism And Thrombosis
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • Pathology
  • Physicians
  • Sarcoma
  • Skeleton
  • Soft Tissues
  • Tissues

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