Clinical and pathological results of denosumab treatment for giant cell tumors of bone: Prospective study of 14 cases

Objective: Giant cell tumor of bone (GCT) is a primary, osteolytic, benign tumor of the bone. Surgery is the commonly used treatment; however, recurrence remains a problem. Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B (RANKL) is responsible for the formation of osteoclastic cells. Discovery of RANKL...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Ali Deveci, Semra Paydaş, Gülfiliz Gönlüşen, Cenk Özkan, Ömer Sunkar Biçer, Mustafa Tekin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES Yayincilik 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X16302164