Dermpath Diagnosis

Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath

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Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath (GCTTS) is a benign neoplasm that typically presents on the hands. These lesions commonly are seen in the fourth decade of life and typically affect women. Physical examination typically reveals a painless asymptomatic nodule on the finger with a clinical history of slow growth over several months or years.


 

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