These tumors rarely affect the central nervous system. Symptoms depend on the localization of the process itself. Localization in the central nervous system is limited to the intracranial space. Localization in the spinal canal is extremely rare, and only a few clinical cases ...
GCT typically occurs in long bones such as the distal femur, proximal tibia, and distal radius [1], but it can also manifest in the cervical spine during the third and fourth decades of life [2]. Most patients experienced pain or neurological deficits at the tumor site, with symptoms ...
The patient had improvement in symptoms after surgery. The pathological report of the tumor showed an undifferentiated malignant tumor. Conclusions: The diagnosis of lumbar spine tumor is based on clinical evidence, diagnostic images, biopsy and immunohistochemistry. Once the diagnosis is made, treatment...
Share on Facebook (redirected fromgiant cell tumor) Thesaurus Medical Acronyms Encyclopedia Related to giant cell tumor:giant cell tumor of tendon sheath tu·mor (to͞o′mər, tyo͞o′-) n. 1.An abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells and...
Congenital CNS tumors are increasingly detected on prenatal ultrasound. • Most common symptoms at birth include macrocrania and hydrocephalus. • Other than macrocrania, focal neurological symptoms and findings in neonates with congenital CNS tumors are rare and subtle. • Teratomas are the most...
Case 1: a 69-year-old female smoker who had a history of right upper lobectomy of lung for adenocarcinoma presented with a headache and altered mental status, and was found to have a left temporal contrast-enhancing mass with massive surrounding edema on MRI. The resection specimen revealed ...
How serious is a cyst on your spine? Synovial cysts of thespine aren't deadly or cancerousand often don't produce symptoms. Symptoms that may occur include back pain or numbness, tingling, or cramping in the legs. There are treatments to help reduce discomfort, such as medication, activity...
- 《Spine》 被引量: 285发表: 1993年 Obliteration of a posttraumatic spinal cord cyst with solid human embryonic spinal cord grafts: first clinical attempt. Cystic lesions of the spinal cord () may occur after spinal cord injury. may result in a causing symptoms of sensory and motor loss, ...
A newer procedure for metastatic spinal tumor treatment is called separation surgery. In addition to stabilizing the spine, this surgery focuses on removing enough of the tumor to separate it from the spinal cord. After separation surgery, radiation therapy can be performed on the tumor with less...
[4]. This malignancy exhibits a high propensity for local invasion and early metastasis, with some patients developing metastatic disease before the onset of clinical symptoms. The lungs are the most frequent site of metastasis, followed by other bones [5,6]. Common symptoms include bone pain, ...