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. 2012 Apr 20;4:13. doi: 10.1186/1758-3284-4-13

Table 1.

A summary of clinical data for clear cell chondrosarcoma

Clear Cell Chondrosarcoma
Clinical Features An extremely rare variant of chondrosarcoma

More in adults between 3-5 decades of life

Male predominance

Usually in the proximal femur and humerus

Long-standing symptoms as pain, pathologic fracture,...

Radiographic appearance Not diagnostic, may mimic giant cell tumor or chondroblastoma

Behavior Low-grade behavior

Clear tendency for late recurrence and metastases

Few cases behave aggressively

Treatment "en bloc" resection

A long time follow-up is necessary