osteochondrome

All information given here is of general nature only, a tumor therapy always belongs in the hands of an experienced oncologist! Synonyms cartilaginous exostosis, suprabony, exostosis, solitary exostosis, solitary osteochondrome, ecchondrome, hereditary multiple exostoses (HME), multiple osteocartilaginous exostoses, osteochondromatosis. Definition Osteochondrome is the most common benign bone tumor. In most cases, it originates from the … Osteochondrome

Metastasis Osteochondromas are benign and therefore do not metastasize. The bone is formed from the cartilaginous cap. In 0. 25% of cases, an osteochondrome can degenerate malignantly, both solitary and multiple osteochondromas. Pain: Since it is a benign tumor, in most cases there are no complaints. Bone growth can irritate nerves, which can cause pain. … Metastasis | Osteochondrome