"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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Giant Cell Tumors" by people in Profiles.
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Demirci H, Shields CL, Eagle RC, Shields JA. Giant cell angiofibroma, a variant of solitary fibrous tumor, of the orbit in a 16-year-old girl. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Sep-Oct; 25(5):402-4.
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Hosalkar HS, Jones KJ, King JJ, Lackman RD. Serial arterial embolization for large sacral giant-cell tumors: mid- to long-term results. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2007 May 01; 32(10):1107-15.
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Tuluc M, Zhang X, Inniss S. Giant cell tumor of the nasal cavity: case report. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2007 Feb; 264(2):205-8.
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Ramos RY, Haupt HM, Kanetsky PA, Donthineni-Rao R, Arenas-Elliott C, Lackman RD, Martin AM. Giant cell tumors: inquiry into immunohistochemical expression of CD117 (c-Kit), microphthalmia transcription factor, tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase, and HAM-56. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005 Mar; 129(3):360-5.