Chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone

Authors
Demeyere, A De Somer, F Perdieus, D Van Den Hauwe, L Lemmens, L Schillebeeckx, J
Citation
A. Demeyere et al., Chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone, EUR RADIOL, 10(2), 2000, pp. 308-309
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09387994 → ACNP
Volume
10
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
308 - 309
Database
ISI
SICI code
0938-7994(2000)10:2<308:COTHB>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
The CT and MRI findings in a case of chondrosarcoma of the hyoid bone are r eported. Although chondrosarcoma is the secund most common primary malignan t bone tumor, only 10% of chondrosarcomas occur in the head and neck region . The hyoid bone is a rare site of involvement with only several cases repo rted previously.