Chondrosarcoma in a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome - Report of a case

Authors
Blanco, P Schaeverbeke, T Baillet, L Lequen, L Bannwarth, B Dehais, J
Citation
P. Blanco et al., Chondrosarcoma in a patient with McCune-Albright syndrome - Report of a case, REV RHUM, 66(3), 1999, pp. 177-179
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology
Journal title
REVUE DU RHUMATISME
ISSN journal
11698446 → ACNP
Volume
66
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
177 - 179
Database
ISI
SICI code
1169-8446(199903)66:3<177:CIAPWM>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A case of McCune-Albright syndrome with acromegaly and chrondrosarcoma is r eported. The potential role of chronic growth hormone overproduction in the occurrence of malignant transformation and the possible value of bisphosph onates in the treatment of bone fibrous dysplasias are discussed.