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The neural histogenetic origin of the oral granular cell tumor: An immunohistochemical evidence
1 Jan 2011
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Granular cell tumor (GCT) is a rare neoplasm that can appear in any site of the body, but most are located intraorally. Its histogenetic origin remains unclear. This report analyzes the immunoprofile of 15 cases of granular cell tumors, occurring in 13 women and 2 men and the lesions were located on the tongue or upper lip. Patient age ranged from 7 to 52. METHODS: The patients demographic data and the...
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