A giant cell tumor of the bone in the rib cage left to proliferate unfettered for seven years to an extensive size

Giant cell tumors of the bone are generally benign tumors of the bone, though they can be locally invasive in nature. They are also known as “osteoclastomas,” and patients are typically between 20 and 40 years of age, who present with pain and swelling of the joints. Though the tumor is benign, mali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellen Yang, Tianyang Li, Ariel Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Rib
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000812