CTICasesPrimary Chest Wall Chondrosarcoma
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Imaging findings
CT reveals a large anterior chest wall and left breast mass with characteristic popcorn-like calcifications, indicative of chondroid matrix, and involvement of the rib.
Key takeaways
Chondrosarcoma is the most common primary malignant chest wall sarcoma, frequently presenting in the anterior chest wall with chondroid matrix calcification. It can be challenging to differentiate from breast primary, but often involves underlying bone.
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