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chondrosarcoma

 

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Noun chondrosarcoma has 1 sense
  1. chondrosarcoma - a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells
    --1 is a kind of
    sarcoma

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Chondrosarcoma

Description:

Chondrosarcoma refers to a malignant tumor that originates in the bones and is composed of cartilage cells. It is a rare form of cancer that primarily affects the skeletal system, particularly in the bones of adults.

Senses:

  • Noun: A type of cancerous tumor that develops in the cartilage cells of bones.

Sample Sentences:

  1. John was diagnosed with chondrosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer.
  2. The patient underwent surgery to remove the chondrosarcoma tumor from his hip bone.
  3. Chondrosarcoma often requires a combination of treatments including surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
  4. Early detection and timely treatment are crucial for improving the prognosis of chondrosarcoma.
  5. Researchers are continuously working on developing new therapies to target chondrosarcoma cells.

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