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Adamantinoma

Adamantinoma (from the Greek word adamantinos, meaning "very hard") is a rare bone cancer, making up less than 1% of all bone cancers. It almost always occurs in the bones of the lower leg and involves both epithelial and osteofibrous tissue.The condition was first described by Fischer in 1913. [Source: Wikipedia ]

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Adamantinoma 
May Cause
Blow-out bone lesion
Diaphyseal bone lesion
Large destructive bone lesion
Malignant primary bone neoplasm
Permeative osteolytic lesion
Solitary bone lesion with expansile remodeling
Solitary ill-defined lytic metaphyseal lesion
Solitary lytic diaphyseal bone lesion
Solitary poorly demarcated osteolytic bone lesion
Solitary well-defined lytic metaphyseal lesion
Solitary well-demarcated lytic bone lesion
Spiculated periosteal reaction
Tumor-like bone destruction with little periosteal reaction
OrphaNet reference
Adamantinoma 
May Cause
Blow-out bone lesion
Diaphyseal bone lesion
Large destructive bone lesion
Malignant primary bone neoplasm
Permeative osteolytic lesion
Solitary bone lesion with expansile remodeling
Solitary ill-defined lytic metaphyseal lesion
Solitary lytic diaphyseal bone lesion
Solitary poorly demarcated osteolytic bone lesion
Solitary well-defined lytic metaphyseal lesion
Solitary well-demarcated lytic bone lesion
Spiculated periosteal reaction
Tumor-like bone destruction with little periosteal reaction


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