Higher incidence rates than previously known in tenosynovial giant cell tumors: A nationwide study in The Netherlands

Higher incidence rates than previously known in tenosynovial giant cell tumors: A nationwide study in The Netherlands

Background and purpose — Tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCT) are rare, benign tumors, arising in synovial lining of joints, tendon sheaths, or bursae. 2 types are distinguished: localized, either digits or extremity, and diffuse lesions. Current TGCT incidence is based on 1 single US-county study...

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Main Authors: Monique J L Mastboom, Floortje G M Verspoor, Arjan J Verschoor, Daniël Uittenbogaard, Banne Nemeth, Walter J B Mastboom, Judith V M G Bovée, P D Sander Dijkstra, H W Bart Schreuder, Hans Gelderblom, Michiel A J Van de Sande, TGCT study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1361126

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1361126

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