Surgical treatment of pelvic chondrosarcoma. An outcome analysis of 12 cases

• Main Authors: Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Wan Ismail, Wan Faisham Numan, Wan, Zulmi, Mat Zin, Nor Azman, Mohamed Amin, Mohamed Azril, Goh, Kian Liang
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer); RD701 Orthopedics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/36805/1/Program_Book_%28Free_Paper_Presentation%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36805/2/Slides_-_MOA2014_-_Pelvic_Chondrosarcoma.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36805/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Chondrosarcoma is a primary malignant skeletal tumour from cartilaginous differentiation. Surgical resection is the only available treatment in achieving an oncologic clearance since the other adjuvant treatments are ineffective. It is more challenging when the tumour arises from the p...