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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000812 |