Chondrosarcoma of posterior nasal septum

Chondrosarcoma is a rare non-epithelial tumor comprising of 10-20% of primary bone tumor. The nasal septum is a rare site for its occurrence. We present one such case of chondrosarcoma of the nasal septum who was treated with endoscopic removal followed by post operative radiotherapy and discuss the...

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Published inKathmandu University medical journal Vol. 10; no. 38; pp. 89 - 91
Main Authors Gurung, U, Joy, L, Thapa, N M, Pradhan, B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Nepal 01.04.2012
Subjects
Chondrosarcoma - pathology
Chondrosarcoma - radiotherapy
Chondrosarcoma - surgery
Endoscopy
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Nasal Septum
Nose Neoplasms - pathology
Nose Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Nose Neoplasms - surgery
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Summary:Chondrosarcoma is a rare non-epithelial tumor comprising of 10-20% of primary bone tumor. The nasal septum is a rare site for its occurrence. We present one such case of chondrosarcoma of the nasal septum who was treated with endoscopic removal followed by post operative radiotherapy and discuss the relevant clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment and review the literature also.
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ISSN:1812-2027
1812-2078
DOI:10.3126/kumj.v10i2.7352