Bisphosphonate treatment of aggressive primary, recurrent and metastatic Giant Cell Tumour of Bone.
BACKGROUND: Giant cell tumour of bone (GCTB) is an expansile osteolytic tumour which contains numerous osteoclast-like giant cells. GCTB frequently recurs and can produce metastatic lesions in the lungs. Bisphosphonates are anti-resorptive drugs which act mainly on osteoclasts. METHOD: In this stud...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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