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The DDx is large:<ref name=pmid10095427>{{cite journal |author=Salzer-Kuntschik M |title=[Differential diagnosis of giant cell tumor of bone] |language=German |journal=Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol |volume=82 |issue= |pages=154–9 |year=1998 |pmid=10095427 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | The DDx is large:<ref name=pmid10095427>{{cite journal |author=Salzer-Kuntschik M |title=[Differential diagnosis of giant cell tumor of bone] |language=German |journal=Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol |volume=82 |issue= |pages=154–9 |year=1998 |pmid=10095427 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* | *True neoplasms: | ||
**[[Giant cell tumour of bone]]. | **[[Giant cell tumour of bone]]. | ||
**Giant cell tumour of soft tissue. | **Giant cell tumour of soft tissue. | ||
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**[[Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma]] with giant cells. | **[[Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma]] with giant cells. | ||
**[[Osteosarcoma]] with giant cells. | **[[Osteosarcoma]] with giant cells. | ||
*[[Brown tumour]]. | *Non-neoplastic: | ||
**[[Brown tumour]]. | |||
*Granulomatous disease: | |||
**[[Sarcoidosis]]. | |||
**Other granulomatous disease. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 11 April 2011
Giant cell lesions appear from time to time.
The DDx is large:[1]
- True neoplasms:
- Giant cell tumour of bone.
- Giant cell tumour of soft tissue.
- Giant cell tumour of the jaw.
- Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma with giant cells.
- Osteosarcoma with giant cells.
- Non-neoplastic:
- Granulomatous disease:
- Sarcoidosis.
- Other granulomatous disease.