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Granular cell tumor of stomach: a case report and review of literature.
2006
Granular cell tumor (GCT) was described for the first time by Abrikosoff in 1926. It is a relatively rare neoplasm that may occur at many sites, but most commonly in the skin or soft tissues. The occurrence of GCT in the gastrointestinal tract is rare, accounting approximately for 8% of all tumors, among which the most common site is the esophagus, whereas gastric localization is very rare. Gastric GCTs can be solitary or, more frequently, associated with other gastrointestinal localization. Although GCTs are usually clinically and histologically benign, some malignant cases have been reported. Histologically, these tumors consist of polygonal and fusiform cells disposed in compact "nests" …
RATIONALE and RESULTS of the INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY of PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY (SIOP) ITALIAN PILOT STUDY on CHILDHOOD HEPATOMA. Surgical Resection D'Emblè…
1993
Only complete resection can give hope for cure to children affected by hepatic malignancies.. The study evaluate the question: Surgical resection D'Emblèe or after Primary Chemotherapy?