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Giant cell tumor of the eleventh thoracic vertebra in a pediatric patient: an interesting case report and comprehensive literature review.

Kadir OktayEbru GuzelSerkan SimsekAslan Guzel
Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2018)
The main purpose of the treatment is gross total resection of the giant cell tumor. However, adjuvant methods such as denosumab should be added to the treatment protocol in patients who are older than 2 years old and can not undergo gross total resection due to tumor size and anatomic localization.
Keyphrases
  • giant cell
  • end stage renal disease
  • randomized controlled trial
  • ejection fraction
  • early stage
  • spinal cord
  • chronic kidney disease
  • physical activity
  • bone mineral density
  • body composition
  • patient reported