Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath in palmar region-cytological aspect of an uncommon tumor

Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath in palmar region-cytological aspect of an uncommon tumor

Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath (GCTTS) is a benign soft tissue neoplasm. It is the second most common tumor of the hand after ganglion. The pathogenesis of GCTTS is not known. This tumor is known to recur after excision. We present a case of GCTTS in the palmar aspect of the right hand of a 41-ye...

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Main Authors: Yeddula Chakrapani Spoorthy Rekha, Rashmi Patnayak, Vijaylaxmi Bodagala, Amitabh Jena, Yootla Mutheeswaraiah, Thota Asha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Benign soft tissue neoplasm of hand
fine-needle aspiration cytology of giant cell tumor
giant cell tumor of tendon sheath
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2017;volume=10;issue=1;spage=82;epage=84;aulast=Rekha

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