Radiation-induced chondrosarcoma of the clavicle complicating Hodgkin's disease. A case report

Journal Article · Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1986 · Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5091292

Aprin, H; Calandra, J; Mir, R; Lee, J Y

Review of the literature reveals that postradiation chondrosarcoma is a rare secondary malignant bone tumor. This case report demonstrates a Grade 1 chondrosarcoma of the proximal right clavicle in a 17-year-old boy, eight years after extensive chemotherapy and radiation therapy for a Stage IIB Hodgkin's disease.

• Research Organization: Schneider Children's Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
• OSTI ID: 5091292
• Journal Information: Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res.; (United States), Vol. 209
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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