AI Article Synopsis
- Giant cell tumour is a type of growth that mostly happens in long bones, but it's very rare in the head and neck.
- A 31-year-old man went to the hospital because of a swelling in his neck and a hoarse voice.
- Doctors found out he had a Giant Cell Tumour in his larynx, and it's not common since only 45 cases have been reported around the world.
Article Abstract
Giant cell tumour is a growth predominantly found in long bones of the body. Giant cell tumour has a rare occurrence in the head and neck. A case of a 31 year old male with no known comorbidities at the ENT Department, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad presented with anterior neck swelling and hoarseness of voice. Patient was diagnosed as having Giant Cell Tumour of Larynx (GTCL) proven on FNA cytology and post-operative biopsy. GCTL is an uncommon entity with only 45 reported cases in the world.
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