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Maffucci syndrome complicated by giant chondrosarcoma in the left ankle with an IDH1 R132C mutation: a case report.
World journal of surgical oncology - 29 Jun 2022
Lv Haiyan, Jiang Hantao, Zhang Minge, Luo Huarong, Hong Zhenghua, Yang Hai, Xu Weiming, Shen Bo, Zhang Wei, Qiu Hao, Zhu Rangteng
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BACKGROUND: Maffucci syndrome (MS) is a rare, nonhereditary congenital mesodermal dysplasia characterized by multiple enchondromas and hemangiomas, associated with an increased risk of developing malignant tumors. Given their rarity, the pathogenesis of these tumors has not been clarified, and there is no standard treatment. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 45-year-old man with MS to supplement the...
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