advanced giant cell tumor of right antero-lateral chest wall, at pregnancy
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we report occurrence of a rare case of giant cell tumor (gct), in a 28-year old woman, arising from anterior arc of right 6 th rib during pregnancy. it progressed rapidly during breast-feeding period, mimicking malignant bone tumor at delayed presentation.
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basic and clinical cancer researchجلد ۷، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۴-۲۸
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