PRIMARY CHONDROSARCOMA OF THE LUNG

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Case Reports1 October 1960PRIMARY CHONDROSARCOMA OF THE LUNGEDWARD A. CARY SMITH, M.D., ROBERT V. COHEN, M.D., AUGUSTIN R. PEALE, M.D.EDWARD A. CARY SMITH, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT V. COHEN, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, AUGUSTIN R. PEALE, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-53-4-838 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptPrimary chondrosarcoma of the lung is a rarely described pulmonary disease. Following is a history and brief summary and discussion of a case found at Temple University Hospital. The case is known to be of 11 years' duration.CASE REPORTA 53 year old divorced Negro female domestic worker entered Temple University Hospital for the second time on May 1, 1958, with the chief complaint of chronic fatigue and because of an abnormal chest x-ray. She had first been admitted in March, 1956, for surgical treatment of leiomyomata uteri and cystic teratoma of the ovary. She dated the onset of...Bibliography1. LowellTuhy LMJE: Primary chondrosarcoma of the lung, J. Thoracic Surg. 18: 476, 1949. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. Greenspan EB: Primary osteoid chondrosarcoma of the lung, report of a case, Am. J. Cancer 18: 603, 1933. Google Scholar3. Castren H: Zur Kenntnis der metastasenbildenden Chondroma, Acta Soc. Med. fenn. duodecin 15: 1, 1931. Google Scholar4. Ewing J: Neoplastic diseases, 4th Ed., 1940, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia. Google Scholar5. SimonBallon MAHC: An unusual hamartoma (localized chondroma of the lung), J. Thoracic Surg. 16: 379, 1947. CrossrefGoogle Scholar6. Case Records, Massachusetts General Hospital, Case 38312, New England J. Med. 247: 178 (July 31) 1952. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*Received for publication February 25, 1959.Presented before the Laennec Society of Philadelphia, November, 1958.From the Departments of Medicine and Pathology, Temple University Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Requests for reprints should be addressed to Edward A. Cary Smith, M.D., United States Air Force Hospital, Larson AFB, Washington. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byA Rare Primary Pulmonary ChondrosarcomaPrimary Pulmonary Chondrosarcoma: A Case Report and Literature ReviewPrimary Sarcomas of the LungPrimary pulmonary chondrosarcomas: a clinicopathologic study of 4 casesHémangioendothéliome épithélioïde pulmonaire : à propos de trois cas et revue de la littératureVascular Tumors of the LungMesenchymal Tumors, Part II: Tumors of Hamartomatous, Osteochondromatous, Lipomatous, Neural, and Vascular OriginDedifferentiated Chondrosarcoma of the Lung: Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRisk factors and independent predictors of survival in patients with pulmonary epithelioid haemangioendothelioma. Review of the literature and a case reportUncommon TumorsUncommon TumorsPrimary chondrosarcoma of the lungRare Pulmonary NeoplasmsEpithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the lung (intravascular bronchioloalveolar tumor) in a young girlSclerosing epitheloid angiosarcoma of bone and lung — Intravascular sclerosing bronchioloalveolar tumorUncommon TumorsIntravascular, bronchiolar, and alveolar tumor of the lung (IVBAT): An analysis of twenty cases of a peculiar sclerosing endothelial tumorChondrosarcoma of the Pulmonary ArteryPrimary chondrosarcoma of the lungPrimary chondrosarcoma of lungBösartige und überwiegend bösartige LungengeschwülsteMetastatic chondrosarcoma to the kidney 1 October 1960Volume 53, Issue 4Page: 838-846KeywordsFatigueFibrosisLungsOvariesPulmonary diseasesThorax ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 October 1960 PDF downloadLoading ...