Giant cell-rich osteosarcoma – A rare case

Giant cell-rich osteosarcoma (GCRO) is an exceedingly rare histological variant of conventional primary osteosarcoma. It constitutes about 1%–3% of all osteosarcomas, and is extremely uncommon in the maxillofacial region. The unusual histopathological appearance and the rarity of the lesion poses a...

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Autores principales: Mallick, Aishika, Shah, Neha, Mahmud, SK Abdul, Das, Sanjeet Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32189908
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_251_19
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description Giant cell-rich osteosarcoma (GCRO) is an exceedingly rare histological variant of conventional primary osteosarcoma. It constitutes about 1%–3% of all osteosarcomas, and is extremely uncommon in the maxillofacial region. The unusual histopathological appearance and the rarity of the lesion poses a great diagnostic challenge. This article aims to present a rare case of GCRO involving the mandible in a 52-year-old male patient.
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spelling pubmed-70691312020-03-18 Giant cell-rich osteosarcoma – A rare case Mallick, Aishika Shah, Neha Mahmud, SK Abdul Das, Sanjeet Kumar J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Giant cell-rich osteosarcoma (GCRO) is an exceedingly rare histological variant of conventional primary osteosarcoma. It constitutes about 1%–3% of all osteosarcomas, and is extremely uncommon in the maxillofacial region. The unusual histopathological appearance and the rarity of the lesion poses a great diagnostic challenge. This article aims to present a rare case of GCRO involving the mandible in a 52-year-old male patient. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-02 2020-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7069131/ /pubmed/32189908 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_251_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069131/
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