Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.

The authors report a typical case of tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the right middle finger of a 31-year-old man. Histologically, this tumor is characterized by a discrete proliferation of rounded synovial-like cells accompanied by a variable number of multinucleated giant cells, inflammatory cell...

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Main Authors: Hwang, K., Lee, D. K., Lee, S. I.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054441/
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spelling pubmed-30544412011-03-15 Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report. Hwang, K. Lee, D. K. Lee, S. I. Research Article The authors report a typical case of tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the right middle finger of a 31-year-old man. Histologically, this tumor is characterized by a discrete proliferation of rounded synovial-like cells accompanied by a variable number of multinucleated giant cells, inflammatory cells, and xanthoma cells. Clinicopathologically, this tumor is a benign lesion that nonetheless possesses a capacity for local recurrence. Local excision with a small cuff of normal tissue is the treatment of choice in this tumor. Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1999-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3054441/ /pubmed/10642950 Text en
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author Hwang, K.
Lee, D. K.
Lee, S. I.
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Lee, D. K.
Lee, S. I.
Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
author_facet Hwang, K.
Lee, D. K.
Lee, S. I.
author_sort Hwang, K.
title Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
title_short Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
title_full Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
title_fullStr Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
title_full_unstemmed Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
title_sort tenosynovial giant cell tumor of finger, localized type: a case report.
description The authors report a typical case of tenosynovial giant cell tumor of the right middle finger of a 31-year-old man. Histologically, this tumor is characterized by a discrete proliferation of rounded synovial-like cells accompanied by a variable number of multinucleated giant cells, inflammatory cells, and xanthoma cells. Clinicopathologically, this tumor is a benign lesion that nonetheless possesses a capacity for local recurrence. Local excision with a small cuff of normal tissue is the treatment of choice in this tumor.
publisher Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
publishDate 1999
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054441/
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