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A 50 year old lady presented with a 3-months history of pain in the lower third of the right thigh.There was no local swelling; tenderness was present on deep pressure.Plain X-ray showed an ill-defined intra medullary lesion with blotchy calcification at the lower end of the right femoral diaphysis, possibly enchondroma or chondrosarcoma. Sections showed a cartilaginous tumor.Which of the following histological features(if seen) would be most helpful to differentiate the two tumours ? |
A. | Tumor permeation between bone trabeclae at periphery |
B. | Focal necrosis and lobulation |
C. | High cellularity |
D. | Extensive myxoid change |
Answer» B. Focal necrosis and lobulation | |