Giant Cell Reparative Granuloma of the Maxilla
S Pathy,1 BK Mohanti,1 A Sharma,2 S Bahadur,3 DN Sharma,1 MK Wadhwa4 1Department of Radiation Oncology, 2Department of Medical Oncology, Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, 3Department of Otorhinolaryngology, 4Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Abstract
A 12-year-old girl presented with a swelling on her right cheek and was diagnosed with giant cell reparative granuloma of the maxilla, which was found to be unresectable. She was offered low-dose radiotherapy and chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide and prednisolone. A significant objective and subjective response was achieved.
Key word: Reparative granuloma
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