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==What causes Chondroblastoma?== | ==What causes Chondroblastoma?== | ||
The exact cause of chondroblastoma is not known. | |||
==Who is at highest risk?== | ==Who is at highest risk?== |
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Overview
Chondroblastoma is a benign tumor of the bone. It is causes a tumor that is made up of cartilage. It occurs at the ends of long bones, and at the sites where the tendons attach to the long bones.
What are the symptoms of Chondroblastoma?
The symptoms include a small amount of bone pain which is not related to activity, and some swelling at the site of the tumor.
What causes Chondroblastoma?
The exact cause of chondroblastoma is not known.
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for Chondroblastoma?
to Hospitals Treating Chondroblastoma