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Chondrosarcoma of the maxilla.
Kshitij D Shah1, Mustafa Kamruddin Ezzy2, Shivali K Patekar1
1ENT, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
BMJ Case Reports
|November 14, 2023
Summary
A rare case of chondrosarcoma in an elderly woman presented as a large cheek and palate swelling. Surgical resection and radiotherapy led to a good recovery, highlighting successful management of this bone tumor.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Background:
- Chondrosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor of cartilage, often affecting bone.
- Maxillary and palatal involvement by chondrosarcoma is uncommon, particularly in elderly patients.

