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Denosumab treatment in aneurysmal bone cyst: Evaluation of nine cases.

Nilgün KurucuCanan AkyuzFatma Bilge ErgenBilgehan YalcinKemal KosemehmetogluMehmet AyvazAli VaranBurca AydinTezer Kutluk
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2017)
Our results showed that denosumab provided a meaningful clinical and radiological improvement in ABC. It may be a treatment option, especially in spinal and pelvic tumors with potentially high surgical morbidity. However, late rebound hypercalcemia may restrict its use. Studies with more cases are required for routine use of denosumab in ABC.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • postmenopausal women
  • giant cell
  • body composition
  • spinal cord injury
  • rectal cancer