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Diffuse Pulmonary Metastases at Presentation of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone: A Case Report and Synthesis of Literature.

Christopher R LelandChristine A PratilasJohn M GrossAdam S Levin
Published in: JBJS case connector (2023)
Although GCTB is known to metastasize to lungs, these deposits most commonly follow local recurrence. We describe a young adult with diffuse pulmonary nodules at initial presentation, although still following an indolent clinical course without the need for additional systemic therapy.
Keyphrases
  • giant cell
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • young adults
  • low grade
  • systematic review
  • case report
  • bone mineral density
  • stem cells
  • free survival
  • soft tissue
  • bone marrow
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • body composition