Yes, Giant Cell Tumor of bone is among several bone tumors where pathologic characteristics does not predict its biological behaviour well. Nevertheless, GCT is a aggressive "benign" tumor -- the more the number the grading, such as III, the more aggressive it is clinically. Several pathologist comes to this forum might want to fill us in.
But you want to make sure it is the correct diagnosis because it rarely rarely rarely happens in patient younger than 20 years of age.
WHen send the pathology slides for second opinon, remember also include the palin x-ray films.
But you want to make sure it is the correct diagnosis because it rarely rarely rarely happens in patient younger than 20 years of age.
WHen send the pathology slides for second opinon, remember also include the palin x-ray films.