GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE WITH SELECTIVE METASTASES TO MEDIASTINAL LYMPH-NODES

Citation
D. Connell et al., GIANT-CELL TUMOR OF BONE WITH SELECTIVE METASTASES TO MEDIASTINAL LYMPH-NODES, Skeletal radiology, 27(6), 1998, pp. 341-345
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
ISSN journal
03642348
Volume
27
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
341 - 345
Database
ISI
SICI code
0364-2348(1998)27:6<341:GTOBWS>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
We report an unusual case giant cell tumor of the of a recurrent giant cell tumor of the patella which presented with metastatic disease to the posterior mediastinal lymph nodes with no evidence of pulmonary me tastases. The patient underwent chemotherapy with subsequent successfu l removal of the mediastinal mass. A review of the reported cases of m ediastinal giant cell tumor metastases is provided.