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Chondrosarcoma in a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome. Report of a case.

Abstract
A case of McCune-Albright syndrome with acromegaly and chrondrosarcoma is reported. The potential role of chronic growth hormone overproduction in the occurrence of malignant transformation and the possible value of bisphosphonates in the treatment of bone fibrous dysplasias are discussed.
AuthorsP Blanco, T Schaeverbeke, L Baillet, L Lequen, B Bannwarth, J Dehais
JournalRevue du rhumatisme (English ed.) (Rev Rhum Engl Ed) Vol. 66 Issue 3 Pg. 177-9 (Mar 1999) ISSN: 1169-8446 [Print] France
PMID10327499 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Chondrosarcoma (complications, pathology)
  • Female
  • Femoral Neoplasms (complications, pathology)
  • Fibrous Dysplasia, Polyostotic (complications)
  • Humans
  • Muscle Neoplasms (pathology)
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness
  • Thigh

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