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The unsuspected soft tissue chondrosarcoma
Author(s) -
MACKENZIE D. H.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1983.tb02288.x
Subject(s) - soft tissue , chondrosarcoma , pathology , medicine , biology , anatomy
Five cases of undifferentiated soft tissue sarcomas have been studied with particular reference to the identification of their mucosubstances. The use of alcian blue in solutions of magnesium chloride is described. It is suggested that undifferentiated soft tissue chondrosarcomas may be missed owing to inadequate investigation.