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Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of Temporal Bone Giant Cell Tumor.
Taija K Nicoli1, Riste Saat2, Risto Kontio3
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
|January 13, 2017
Summary
Giant cell tumors (GCTs) of the skull are rare. This case study details successful multidisciplinary management of a complex middle cranial fossa GCT, including denosumab treatment and surgical reconstruction.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Neurosurgery
- Otolaryngology
Background:
- Giant cell tumors (GCTs) are uncommon bone neoplasms.
- Skull base GCTs present unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
- This study focuses on a rare GCT in the middle cranial fossa.
