The MR features of a giant cell tumor that predominantly involved the posterior elements of a
thoracic vertebra are presented. This extradural neoplasm compressed and displaced the …

A case of giant cell tumor of the thoracic spine simulating mediastinal neoplasm was
identified on plain films, CT scans, MR images, and with scintigraphy. CT showed a …

Four cases of giant cell tumor of the cervicothoracic spine are reported. All involved women
aged 17-20. Current treatment consists of surgical extirpation and radiation therapy; …

A 23‐year‐old woman with incomplete paralysis was operated upon for a giant cell tumor in
the thoracic spine. X‐ray films revealed a destruction lesion in the vertebral body of the 12th …

Giant cell tumor of the vertebral body is a rare but well-recognized entity with a reported
incidence between 1.3% and 9.3%, of all giant cell tumors. It has been suggested that …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to describe the MRI features of giant cell tumors of
the spine in 10 patients. CONCLUSION. One of the tumors was located in C7. The other nine …

A giant cell tumor in the cervical spine of a 67-year-old man complaining of pain in the neck
and occipital area is reported. Cervical x-ray films revealed a round destructive lesion in the …

BACKGROUND: Giant cell tumors are benign tumors of the bone that most commonly occur
at the ends of the long bones; they are rarely found in the spine above the sacrum. The …

DISCUSSION Giant-cell tumors of the spine are rare and have received only little
consideration in literature. The therapeutic approach is by no means straightforward and is …

A surgical case of giant cell tumor originating from the right seventhrib in a 51-year-old
Japanese man is reported. Surgical resection withoutradiation therapy is preferable …