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Aggressive Behavior of a Giant Cell Tumor Involving the Metacarpal Bone During Pregnancy: Case Report  

Kim, Jin-Ah (Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Kyung Hee University)
Park, Ji-Seon (Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Kyung Hee University)
Park, So-Young (Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University at Gandong, Kyung Hee University)
Jin, Wook (Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University at Gandong, Kyung Hee University)
Park, Yong-Koo (Department of Pathology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Kyung Hee University)
Han, Chung-Soo (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Kyung Hee University)
Ryu, Kyung-Nam (Department of Radiology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Kyung Hee University)
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Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology / v.64, no.5, 2011 , pp. 509-513 More about this Journal
Abstract
Giant cell tumors are benign osteolytic tumors with a variable degree of aggressiveness. We report a rare case of a giant cell tumor involving the metacarpal bone, which was detected during pregnancy and showed rapid progression on a follow-up examination.
Keywords
Bone neoplasm; Pregnancy; Giant cell tumors;
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