Neoplastic Process
chondrogenic neoplasm
Definitions related to chondrogenic neoplasm:
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(cartilage neoplasm) New abnormal cartilage that grows by excessive cellular division and proliferation more rapidly than normal and continues to grow after the stimuli that initiated the new growth cease.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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A benign, intermediate, or malignant cartilaginous matrix-producing neoplasm. Representative examples include osteochondroma, chondroblastoma, and chondrosarcoma.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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