Chondrosarcoma (patient information)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
What are the symptoms of Chondrosarcoma?
The symptoms of chondrosarcoma usually include pain and swelling in the area of the cancer. The pain can be intermittent, but overall it usually gets worse over time. The pain can get worse with exercise, or at night. The symptoms can also include a painful hard lump over the area of the disease. If the chondrosarcoma is in the skull bone, it can cause headaches.
What causes Chondrosarcoma?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for Chondrosarcoma?
Directions to Hospitals Treating Chondrosarcoma