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Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report

Chondroblastoma is a rare, benign bone tumor that represents 1–2% of all primary bone tumors. Denosumab, a monoclonal antibody, has been demonstrated to inhibit the growth of giant cell tumors. We report a case of recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone that is currently suppressed w...

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Autores principales: Calvert, Nicholas, Wood, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.838
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description Chondroblastoma is a rare, benign bone tumor that represents 1–2% of all primary bone tumors. Denosumab, a monoclonal antibody, has been demonstrated to inhibit the growth of giant cell tumors. We report a case of recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone that is currently suppressed with denosumab.
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spelling pubmed-53788512017-04-10 Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report Calvert, Nicholas Wood, David Clin Case Rep Case Reports Chondroblastoma is a rare, benign bone tumor that represents 1–2% of all primary bone tumors. Denosumab, a monoclonal antibody, has been demonstrated to inhibit the growth of giant cell tumors. We report a case of recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone that is currently suppressed with denosumab. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC5378851/ /pubmed/28396758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.838 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title_full Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title_fullStr Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title_short Use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
title_sort use of denosumab in recurrent chondroblastoma of the squamous temporal bone: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.838
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