"Giant Cell Tumors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tumors of bone tissue or synovial or other soft tissue characterized by the presence of giant cells. The most common are giant cell tumor of tendon sheath and GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D005870
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Giant Cell Tumors- Giant Cell Tumors
- Cell Tumor, Giant
- Cell Tumors, Giant
- Giant Cell Tumor
- Tumor, Giant Cell
- Tumors, Giant Cell
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Giant Cell Tumors" by people in Profiles.
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Xanthogranulomatous epithelial tumors/keratin-positive giant cell-rich tumors involving the head and neck: report of seven cases and review of the literature. Virchows Arch. 2024 Oct; 485(4):605-613.
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Tumor-induced Osteomalacia in a 3-Year-Old With Unresectable Central Giant Cell Lesions. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2017 01; 39(1):e21-e24.
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Giant cell tumors of the spine: has denosumab changed the treatment paradigm? J Neurosurg Spine. 2015 May; 22(5):526-33.
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Treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumor and pigmented villonodular synovitis. Curr Opin Oncol. 2011 Jul; 23(4):361-6.
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Extraventricular subependymal giant cell tumor in a child with tuberous sclerosis complex. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2009 Jul; 4(1):85-90.
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and giant cell fibroblastoma exhibit CD99 positivity. J Cutan Pathol. 2008 Jul; 35(7):647-50.
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Giant cell fibroblastoma of the vulva at the site of a previous fibroepithelial stromal polyp: a case report. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2007 Apr; 11(2):112-7.
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Malignant hypercalcemia associated with a parathyroid macrocyst and the early genesis of a giant cell tumor. Am J Otolaryngol. 2006 Jan-Feb; 27(1):54-7.
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Giant cell fibroblastoma of the breast in a child--a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Feb; 39(2):229-30.
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Fine-needle aspiration biopsy features in a case of giant cell fibroblastoma of the chest wall. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2001 Aug; 125(8):1091-4.