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'''Chondro-osseous tumours''' occasionally cross the desk of the pathologist.  They are grouped together as [[bone]] may develop from [[cartilage]].
[[Image:Osteosarcoma - very high mag.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A chondro-osseous tumour ([[osteosarcoma]]). [[H&E stain]].]]
'''Chondro-osseous tumours''' occasionally cross the desk of the pathologist.  They are grouped together as [[bone]] may develop from [[cartilage]].  


Primary bone tumours are rare; the most common bone tumour is [[metastases]].<ref name=Ref_WMSP632>{{Ref WMSP|632}}</ref>   
Primary bone tumours are rare; the most common bone tumour is [[metastases]].<ref name=Ref_WMSP632>{{Ref WMSP|632}}</ref>   
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| ?
| ?
| no stains / may be assoc. with [[FAP]]
| no stains / may be assoc. with [[FAP]]
| Image (???)
| [[Image:Osteoma -- intermed mag.jpg |thumb|center|150px| Osteoma. (WC)]]
|-
|-
| [[Osteoid osteoma]]
| [[Osteoid osteoma]]
| osteoblastic rimming
| osteoblastic rimming
| anastomosing bony trabeculae
| anastomosing bony trabeculae
| <= 1.5 cm, metaphysis
| must be <2 cm,<ref name=pmid25224389>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yalcinkaya | first1 = U. | last2 = Doganavsargil | first2 = B. | last3 = Sezak | first3 = M. | last4 = Kececi | first4 = B. | last5 = Argin | first5 = M. | last6 = Basdemir | first6 = G. | last7 = Oztop | first7 = F. | title = Clinical and morphological characteristics of osteoid osteoma and osteoblastoma: a retrospective single-center analysis of 204 patients. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 18 | issue = 6 | pages = 319-25 | month = Dec | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2014.08.006 | PMID = 25224389 }}</ref> metaphysis
| painful, NSAIDs remove pain, young
| painful, NSAIDs remove pain, young
| IHC / other
| IHC / other
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| osteoblastic rimming
| osteoblastic rimming
| anastomosing bony trabeculae
| anastomosing bony trabeculae
| > 1.5 cm, metaphysis
| must be >1 cm,<ref name=pmid25224389/> often >=2 cm, metaphysis
| not painful
| not painful
| IHC / other
| IHC / other
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=Cartilage=
=Cartilage=
==Chondroma==
==Chondroma==
===General===
{{Main|Chondroma}}
*Benign thingy.
*Usual legs and feet.
*May be difficult to separate from [[chondrosarcoma]].
*Multiple chondromas = ''enchondromatosis''; three distinct syndromes:<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
**Ollier disease.
**Maffucci syndrome - with [[hemangioma]]s, increased risk of [[chondrosarcoma]].<ref name=omim166000>{{OMIM|166000}}</ref>
**Metachondromatosis - autosomal dominant.
*''Enchondroma'' = chondroma in the marrow space.
 
Clinical:<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
*Pain.
 
===Radiology===
Features:<ref name=emed_enchondroma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/389224-overview]. Accessed on: 25 December 2010.</ref>
*Lytic lesion.
*Usual close to a growth plate.
 
Important suspicious findings that favour malignant:<ref name=pmid23041161>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Choi | first1 = BB. | last2 = Jee | first2 = WH. | last3 = Sunwoo | first3 = HJ. | last4 = Cho | first4 = JH. | last5 = Kim | first5 = JY. | last6 = Chun | first6 = KA. | last7 = Hong | first7 = SJ. | last8 = Chung | first8 = HW. | last9 = Sung | first9 = MS. | title = MR differentiation of low-grade chondrosarcoma from enchondroma. | journal = Clin Imaging | volume = 37 | issue = 3 | pages = 542-7 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.1016/j.clinimag.2012.08.006 | PMID = 23041161 }}</ref>
*Cortical destruction.
*Soft tissue component.
 
Note:
*High-grade chondroid lesions (high-grade chondrosarcoma) can usually be separated radiologically from low-grade ones.<ref name=pmid22696998>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Berber | first1 = O. | last2 = Datta | first2 = G. | last3 = Sabharwal | first3 = S. | last4 = Aston | first4 = W. | last5 = Saifuddin | first5 = A. | last6 = Briggs | first6 = T. | title = The safety of direct primary excision of low-grade chondral lesions based on radiological diagnosis alone. | journal = Acta Orthop Belg | volume = 78 | issue = 2 | pages = 254-62 | month = Apr | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 22696998 }}</ref>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Ctyologically benign cells is spaced nests.
 
DDx:
*Low-grade [[chondrosarcoma]] - should be considered, correlation with radiology essential.
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Enchondroma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Enchondroma - intermed mag. (WC)
Image:Enchondroma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Enchondroma - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
 
===Sign out===
<pre>
TISSUE ("CHONDROMA"), LEFT COSTAL MARGIN, EXCISION:
- CHONDROMA.
</pre>
 
====Micro====
The sections show spaced small cells in a pale matrix with a light-blue tinge. No nuclear atypia is appreciated. No mitotic activity is apparent. Degenerative changes are seen focally.
 
A small focus of cholesterol clefts with giant cells is present. Benign bone, bone marrow and skeletal muscle are present.


==Chondroblastoma==
==Chondroblastoma==
===General===
{{Main|Chondroblastoma}}
*Growth plate lesion.
*Sclerotic margin.
*"Young" = growth plates open.
*Typically painful.<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_625>{{Ref PCPBoD8|625}}</ref>
 
===Gross===
*Well-defined lesion.
 
Image:
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/35441329@N05/4052875138/in/set-72157622681280610 Chondroblastoma (flickr.com/humpath)].
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP_642>{{Ref WMSP|642}}</ref>
*Abundant extracellular material - pink on [[H&E stain]] - looks vaguely like cartilage.
*Chondroblasts:
**Nuclear morphology variable: ovoid, folded or grooved.
**Moderate-abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm.
*+/-Calcification surrounds the cell nests ("chickenwire" appearance) - '''classic feature'''.
**Cell nests have a thin pale blue rimming.
*+/-[[Giant cells]].
**May lead to confusion with ''[[giant cell tumour of bone]]''.
 
DDx:
*[[Giant cell tumour of bone]].
*[[Chondroma]].
*Well-differentiated [[chondrosarcoma]].
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Chondroblastoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Chondroblastoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image:Chondroblastoma_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Chondroblastoma - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://img.medscape.com/pi/emed/ckb/orthopedic_surgery/1230552-1254949-996.jpg Chondroblastoma (medscape.com)].<ref name=emed_chondroblastoma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis]. Accessed on: 31 December 2010.</ref>
*[http://img.medscape.com/pi/emed/ckb/orthopedic_surgery/1230552-1254949-997.jpg Chondroblastoma with "chickenwire" appearance (medscape.com)].<ref name=emed_chondroblastoma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis]. Accessed on: 31 December 2010.</ref>
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case494/images/fig2a.jpg Chondroblastoma (upmc.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case494.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case494.html]. Accessed on: 24 January 2012.</ref>
 
===IHC===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP_642>{{Ref WMSP|642}}</ref>
*S100 +ve.
*Vimentin +ve.<ref name=emed_chondroblastoma>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1254949-diagnosis]. Accessed on: 31 December 2010.</ref>


==Chondromyxoid fibroma==
==Chondromyxoid fibroma==
===General===
{{Main|Chondromyxoid fibroma}}
*Benign.
*Teenagers or young adults.
 
===Gross===
*Metaphyseal lesion.
*Well-circumscribed.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP642>{{Ref WMSP|642}}</ref>
*Spindle cells or stellate cells in a myxoid or chondroid stroma.
 
Images:
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=7&Case=331 Chondromyxoid fibroma - low mag. (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=331&n=8 Chondromyxoid fibroma - high mag. (webpathology.com)].


==Chondrosarcoma==
==Chondrosarcoma==
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=Bone=
=Bone=
==Osteoma==
==Osteoma==
===General===
{{Main|Osteoma}}
*Benign.
*May be associated with [[familial adenomatous polyposis]].
*Normal bone - unusual location/outgrowth.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Normal bone.


==Osteoid osteoma==
==Osteoid osteoma==
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=Other=
=Other=
This section collects stuff that doesn't neatly fit into the ''bone'' or ''cartilage'' category.
This section collects stuff that doesn't neatly fit into the ''bone'' or ''cartilage'' category.
==Osteochondroma==
===General===
*Benign.
*Very common.
*Abnormal outgrowth of bone and cartilage - associated with growth plate.
*Usually present before age 20.<ref name=pmid12873205>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Parkin | first1 = B. | last2 = Bennett | first2 = JC. | last3 = Zaher | first3 = A. | title = Pathologic quiz case: an iliac mass in a 25-year-old woman. Osteochondroma. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 127 | issue = 8 | pages = e355-6 | month = Aug | year = 2003 | doi = 10.1043/1543-2165(2003)127e355:PQCAIM2.0.CO;2 | PMID = 12873205 | URL = http://www.archivesofpathology.org/doi/full/10.1043/1543-2165%282003%29127%3Ce355:PQCAIM%3E2.0.CO;2}}</ref>


===Gross===
==Notochordal tumors==
Features:
Notochordal tumors arise from notochordal remnants and thus are seen in the clivus or sacrum.
*Metasphyseal lesions.<ref name=medpath>URL: [http://www.medpath.info/MainContent/Skeletal/Bone_07.html http://www.medpath.info/MainContent/Skeletal/Bone_07.html]. Accessed on: 18 September 2012.</ref>
{{Main|Chordoma}}
**Often distal femur, proximal humerus or proximal tibia.<ref name=pmid12873205/>
**Occasionally iliac mass.<ref name=pmid22217414>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kokavec | first1 = M. | last2 = Gajdoš | first2 = M. | last3 = Džupa | first3 = V. | title = [Osteochondroma of the iliac crest: case report]. | journal = Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech | volume = 78 | issue = 6 | pages = 583-5 | month =  | year = 2011 | doi =  | PMID = 22217414 }}
</ref>
*Mushroom-like shape - with broad or narrow base.


Note:
==Osteochondroma==
*Very unusual in craniofacial bones.<ref name=pmid12873205/>
{{Main|Osteochondroma}}
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid12873205/>
*Bone - forms base of "mushroom".
*Cartilage - layer usu. thinner in older individuals.
**Lobular arrangement<ref name=upmc_case341>URL: [http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case341/dx.html http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case341/dx.html]. Accessed on: 19 September 2012.</ref> - clusters of 3-12 lacunae (separated by stroma).
**May have mild atypia.
**Nuclear enlargement - up to 5x normal.
*[[Perichondrium]] - covers the cartilage.
**Thin layer of cells - higher cellular density than cartilage.
***Bland spindle cells in a fibrous (eosinophilic) stroma.
 
Notes:
*Benign cartilage - one chondrocyte per lacuna, small and round nucleus, no binucleation.
 
DDx:
*[[Chondrosarcoma]] - esp. in older individuals.
 
Images:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case341.html Super rare intracranial mesenchymal osteochondroma - several images (upmc.edu)].<ref name=upmc_case341/>


==Diffuse tenosynovial giant-cell tumour==  
==Diffuse tenosynovial giant-cell tumour==  
*[[AKA]] ''tenosynovial giant-cell tumour, diffuse type''.
*[[AKA]] ''tenosynovial giant-cell tumour, diffuse type''.
*Previously known as ''pigmented villonodular synovitis'' (PVNS).<ref>{{Ref PBoD8|1247}}</ref>  
*Previously known as ''pigmented villonodular synovitis'' (PVNS).<ref>{{Ref PBoD8|1247}}</ref>  
 
{{Main|Diffuse tenosynovial giant-cell tumour}}
===General===
*Course: benign.
**Occasionally malignant.<ref name=pmid22827766>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kondo | first1 = R. | last2 = Akiba | first2 = J. | last3 = Hiraoka | first3 = K. | last4 = Hisaoka | first4 = M. | last5 = Hashimoto | first5 = H. | last6 = Kage | first6 = M. | last7 = Yano | first7 = H. | title = Malignant diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the buttock. | journal = Pathol Int | volume = 62 | issue = 8 | pages = 559-64 | month = Aug | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2012.02838.x | PMID = 22827766 }}</ref><ref name=pmid18301053>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Li | first1 = CF. | last2 = Wang | first2 = JW. | last3 = Huang | first3 = WW. | last4 = Hou | first4 = CC. | last5 = Chou | first5 = SC. | last6 = Eng | first6 = HL. | last7 = Lin | first7 = CN. | last8 = Yu | first8 = SC. | last9 = Huang | first9 = HY. | title = Malignant diffuse-type tenosynovial giant cell tumors: a series of 7 cases comparing with 24 benign lesions with review of the literature. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 32 | issue = 4 | pages = 587-99 | month = Apr | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318158428f | PMID = 18301053 }}</ref><ref name=pmid10757395>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Somerhausen | first1 = NS. | last2 = Fletcher | first2 = CD. | title = Diffuse-type giant cell tumor: clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis of 50 cases with extraarticular disease. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 479-92 | month = Apr | year = 2000 | doi =  | PMID = 10757395 }}</ref>
*''[[Giant cell tumour of the tendon sheath]]'' is considered to be the soft-tissue counterpart of PVNS.<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1253223-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1253223-overview]. Accessed on: 6 January 2011.</ref>
 
===Gross===
*Typically knee or hip.<ref name=pmid10524485>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Frassica | first1 = FJ. | last2 = Bhimani | first2 = MA. | last3 = McCarthy | first3 = EF. | last4 = Wenz | first4 = J. | title = Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip and knee. | journal = Am Fam Physician | volume = 60 | issue = 5 | pages = 1404-10; discussion 1415 | month = Oct | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 10524485 | URL = http://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/1001/p1404.html }}</ref>
*May be extra-articular.<ref name=pmid10757395/>
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/pigmented_villonodular_synovitis http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/pigmented_villonodular_synovitis].</ref>
*Subsynovial nodules composed of cells with:
**Abundant cytoplasm.
**Pale nuclei.
*Multinucleated giant cells.
*Hemosiderin-laden macrophages.
*Foam cells.
 
DDx - general for the site:<ref name=pmid17031677>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Krenn | first1 = V. | last2 = Morawietz | first2 = L. | last3 = König | first3 = A. | last4 = Haeupl | first4 = T. | title = [Differential diagnosis of chronic synovitis]. | journal = Pathologe | volume = 27 | issue = 6 | pages = 402-8 | month = Nov | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1007/s00292-006-0866-6 | PMID = 17031677 }}</ref>
*[[Synovial chondromatosis]].
*[[Gout]].
*[[Pseudogout]].
*[[Storage disorders]].
*[[Granuloma|Granulomatous inflammation]].
*Degenerative changes ([[osteoarthritis]]).
*[[Rheumatic joint disease|Rheumatic disease]].
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Pigmented_villonodular_synovitis_low_mag.jpg | PVNS - low mag. (WC)
Image:Pigmented_villonodular_synovitis_high_mag.jpg | PVNS - high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case251/micro.html PVNS - several images (upmc.edu)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=357&n=2 PVNS (webpathology.com)].
 
===Molecular===
*Clonal.<ref name=pmid22849738>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lucas | first1 = DR. | title = Tenosynovial giant cell tumor: case report and review. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 136 | issue = 8 | pages = 901-6 | month = Aug | year = 2012 | doi = 10.5858/arpa.2012-0165-CR | PMID = 22849738 }}</ref>
 
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RIGHT FEMORAL HEAD AND JOINT CAPSULE, EXCISION:
- DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE.
- DIFFUSE TENOSYNOVIAL GIANT-CELL TUMOUR (PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS).
</pre>
 
====Micro====
The soft tissue sections show nodules with abundant hemosiderin-laden macrophages and multinucleated giant cells. Nuclear atypia is not identified. Mitotic activity is not apparent.


==Giant cell tumour of tendon sheath==
==Giant cell tumour of tendon sheath==
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