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chondromatosis [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The formation of multiple small chondromas.

OBS

chondroma ... A relatively common, benign tumor characterized by the formation of mature cartilage, often involving the short tubular bones of the hands and the feet. It is usually situated centrally (enchondroma) but may be periostal or juxtacortical in location.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Caractérisée par la présence de chondromes, la chondromatose recouvre en réalité diverses affections apparentées.

Spanish

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