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Histologic Spectrum of Giant Cell Tumor (GCT) of Bone in Patients 18 Years of Age and Below: A Study of 63 Patients.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Dec 2016
Al-Ibraheemi Alyaa, Inwards Carrie Y, Zreik Riyam T, Wenger Doris E, Jenkins Sarah M, Carter Jodi M, Boland Jennifer M, Rose Peter S, Jin Long, Oliveira Andre M, Fritchie Karen J
Abstract excerpt
Although the majority of giant cell tumors (GCTs) of the bone occur in adult patients, occasionally they arise in the pediatric population. In this setting they may be mistaken for tumors more commonly seen in this age group, including osteosarcoma, aneurysmal bone cyst, and chondroblastoma. All cases of primary GCT of the bone arising in patients 18 years and below were retrieved from our institutional archives...
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