Chondrosarcoma: Clinical and Pathologic Features

Course Authors:
Lorena E. Posligua, MD
Gynecologic Pathology Fellow

Michael T. Deavers, MD
Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:

• describe the clinical presentation and natural history of chondrosarcomas.
• explain the classification, grading, and treatment of chondrosarcomas.
• discuss a comprehensive differential diagnosis for chondrosarcomas.
• discuss the cytogenetic findings in chondrosarcomas.

The ASCP designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ASCP designates this activity for a maximum of 1 CMLE credit. This activity meets CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.