J Korean Radiol Soc.  1997 May;36(5):887-890.

Ossified Soft Tissue Recurrence of Giant Cell Tumor: Three Case Report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine.
  • 2Deaprtment of Diagnostic Radiology, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University.

Abstract

We report three cases of recurrence of giant cell tumor characterized by ossification of surrounding soft tissue. On resection, the ossified rim in the soft tissue masses were pathognomonic of recurrence of giant cell tumor. Knowledge of this findings would help for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Keyword

Soft tissues, neoplasms; Bone neoplasms

MeSH Terms

Bone Neoplasms
Diagnosis
Giant Cell Tumors*
Giant Cells*
Recurrence*
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