Gastrointestinal Granular Cell Tumor: The First Report of a Multifocal and Potentially Hereditary Case

Gastrointestinal Granular Cell Tumor: The First Report of a Multifocal and Potentially Hereditary Case

Granular cell tumors (GCTs), also known as Abrikossoff tumors, are rare tumors that originate from Schwann cells that primarily localize in the tongue, skin and submucosal tissues and involve the gastrointestinal tract in 11% of cases. We present a case of a young woman who first presented to our ce...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Sigon, Lisa Fusaro, Fabio Monica, Michele Campigotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
granular cell tumor
Abrikossoff tumor
multifocal tumor
gastrointestinal tract
inherited tumor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/15/1/18

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