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Bone giant cell tumor
rareA benign but locally aggressive tumor that arises from the bone and is composed of mononuclear cells admixed with macrophages and osteoclast-like giant cells. It usually arises from the ends of long bones or the vertebrae. Clinical presentation includes pain, edema, and decreased range of motion in the affected joint.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0005674 Orphanet:363976
- Part of
- Bone sarcoma
- Also known as
- benign bone giant cell tumor · benign bone giant cell tumour · GCT of bone · giant cell tumor of bone · giant cell tumor of bone (morphologic abnormality)
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Giant cell reparative granuloma |
Rare disease
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