title: Update on giant cell tumor of bone.
abstract: Giant cell tumor of bone is a benign, primary skeletal neoplasm with an unpredictable pattern of biological aggressiveness. Molecular biological research has increased our understanding of these tumors. This article reviews recent advances in the study of this interesting bone tumor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232-2550, USA.
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Schwartz
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D018212:Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography