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==Giant cell tumour==
==Giant cell tumour==
General<ref>WMSP P.648.</ref>
===General===
*Approx. 5% of primary bone tumours.
Features:<ref>WMSP P.648.</ref>
*Age 20-45 years.
*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===
*Mononuclear cells '''key feature'''.
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==
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