Medical Journal of Indonesia
Vol 10, No 4 (2001): October-December

Primary malignant mesenchymoma of bone

Hutagalung, Errol U. (Unknown)
Gumay, Saukani (Unknown)
Budiatmoko, Bambang (Unknown)
Anggawidjaja, Suga (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Nov 2001

Abstract

Pimary malignant mesenchymoma of bone (PMMB) is an exceedingly rare neoplasm consisting of two or more unrelated malignant mesenchymal components other than fibrosarcoma or malignant fibrous histiocytoma. Review of the literature reports only 16 cases, most of which were composed of osteosarcoma and liposarcoma. We report a case af PMMB composed of liposarcoma,rhabdomyosarcoma and high grade chondrosarcoma arising within the left distal femur in a 52-year-old male, resulting in the patients death 3 months after presentation. (Med J Indones 2001;10: 235-41)Keywords: Bone tumor-malignancy, liposarcoma, dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MJI

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

This quarterly medical journal is an official scientific journal of the Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia in collaboration with German-Indonesian Medical Association (DIGM) Indexed in: IMSEAR; CAB Abstracts; Global Health; HINARI; DOAJ; DRJI; Google Scholar; JournalTOCs; Ulrichsweb Global ...