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==Giant cell tumour== | ==Giant cell tumour== | ||
General<ref>WMSP P.648.</ref> | ===General=== | ||
* | Features:<ref>WMSP P.648.</ref> | ||
* | *Approximately 5% of primary bone tumours. | ||
*Typical age: 20-45 years. | |||
Clinical | ===Clinical=== | ||
*May present with joint pain, immobility. | *May present with joint pain, immobility. | ||
Microscopic: | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features:<ref>Klatt. AOP P.420.</ref> | |||
*Giant cells. | *Giant cells. | ||
*Mononuclear cells, with nuclei similar to those in giant cells - '''key feature''' | |||
==Chondrosarcoma== | ==Chondrosarcoma== | ||