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Unusual behavior of clear cell chondrosarcoma

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We report two unusual cases of clear cell chondrosarcoma. Both emphasize the slow-growing nature of the lesion and the need for long-term follow-up. Additionally, the clinical, radiologic and histologic characteristics of this neoplasm are discussed.

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Bagley, L., Kneeland, J.B., Dalinka, M.K. et al. Unusual behavior of clear cell chondrosarcoma. Skeletal Radiol. 22, 279–282 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00197674

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