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*Usually a good prognosis - 75% five year survival in one large data set.<ref name=pmid17414166>{{Cite journal | last1 = Damron | first1 = TA. | last2 = Ward | first2 = WG. | last3 = Stewart | first3 = A. | title = Osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing's sarcoma: National Cancer Data Base Report. | journal = Clin Orthop Relat Res | volume = 459 | issue = | pages = 40-7 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/BLO.0b013e318059b8c9 | PMID = 17414166 }}</ref> | *Usually a good prognosis - 75% five year survival in one large data set.<ref name=pmid17414166>{{Cite journal | last1 = Damron | first1 = TA. | last2 = Ward | first2 = WG. | last3 = Stewart | first3 = A. | title = Osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and Ewing's sarcoma: National Cancer Data Base Report. | journal = Clin Orthop Relat Res | volume = 459 | issue = | pages = 40-7 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/BLO.0b013e318059b8c9 | PMID = 17414166 }}</ref> | ||
**Subtypes vary substantially - ''chondrosarcoma NOS'' (represents ~80% of chondrosarcoma) has a five year survival of ~70%, ''myxoid chondrosarcoma'' (represents ~10% of cases) also ~70%, ''mesenchymal chondrosarcoma'' only ~50% | **Subtypes vary substantially - ''chondrosarcoma NOS'' (represents ~80% of chondrosarcoma) has a five year survival of ~70%, ''myxoid chondrosarcoma'' (represents ~10% of cases) also ~70%, ''mesenchymal chondrosarcoma'' only ~50%, ''dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma'' an abysmal ~0%!<ref name=pmid19411454/> | ||
*Grade and stage are independent predictors of survival.<ref name=pmid19411454>{{Cite journal | last1 = Giuffrida | first1 = AY. | last2 = Burgueno | first2 = JE. | last3 = Koniaris | first3 = LG. | last4 = Gutierrez | first4 = JC. | last5 = Duncan | first5 = R. | last6 = Scully | first6 = SP. | title = Chondrosarcoma in the United States (1973 to 2003): an analysis of 2890 cases from the SEER database. | journal = J Bone Joint Surg Am | volume = 91 | issue = 5 | pages = 1063-72 | month = May | year = 2009 | doi = 10.2106/JBJS.H.00416 | PMID = 19411454 }}</ref> | *Grade and stage are independent predictors of survival.<ref name=pmid19411454>{{Cite journal | last1 = Giuffrida | first1 = AY. | last2 = Burgueno | first2 = JE. | last3 = Koniaris | first3 = LG. | last4 = Gutierrez | first4 = JC. | last5 = Duncan | first5 = R. | last6 = Scully | first6 = SP. | title = Chondrosarcoma in the United States (1973 to 2003): an analysis of 2890 cases from the SEER database. | journal = J Bone Joint Surg Am | volume = 91 | issue = 5 | pages = 1063-72 | month = May | year = 2009 | doi = 10.2106/JBJS.H.00416 | PMID = 19411454 }}</ref> | ||