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Recurrent benign cutaneous granular cell tumor: A case report

Granular cell tumors (GCT) are uncommon tumors of uncertain histogenesis. They may occur at any site and most commonly involve the tongue, breast, upper respiratory tract, and soft tissue of upper extremities; however, the involvement of skin is rare. The cytological findings of cutaneous GCT are li...

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Autores principales: Goel, Garima, Singh, Neha, Gupta, Richa, Jain, Shyama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24648679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.126675
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Sumario:Granular cell tumors (GCT) are uncommon tumors of uncertain histogenesis. They may occur at any site and most commonly involve the tongue, breast, upper respiratory tract, and soft tissue of upper extremities; however, the involvement of skin is rare. The cytological findings of cutaneous GCT are limited to a few cases being reported till date; we report a case of cutaneous granular cell tumor in a 42-year-old male.