WebSep 14, 2016 · Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are soft tissue neoplasms that originate from Schwann cells. They occur predominantly in the oral cavity, skin, and breast tissues. Gastrointestinal GCTs are very rare, accounting for only eight percent of all GCTs, most of which are located in the esophagus. Endoscopic u … WebDec 8, 2024 · Tumors in the gastrointestinal tract represent only 6-10% of all granular cell tumors, especially the esophagus. In 30-60% of these cases, the most common location is the esophagus [1,3]. These neoplasms are usually …
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WebFeb 11, 2024 · Abrikossoff tumors, also known as granular cell tumors, are rare and often benign soft tissue neoplasms of Schwann cell origin. The vast majority of cases are reported in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Only 0.001% of Abrikossoff tumors are estimated to occur in the esophagus. We report a rare case of Abrikossoff tumor of the esophagus … WebBackground: Granular cell tumors (GCT), especially in the esophagus, are rare neoplasms originating from the nervous system. There is still some controversy regarding the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal GCT. Methods: We report 14 cases of esophageal GCT diagnosed and treated from January 2004 to March 2013. Their … tsf23
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WebJul 17, 2014 · Esophageal granular cell tumor (GCT) is a rare benign tumor with malignant potential. With wide application of endoscopic techniques, the esophageal GCT discovery rate and treatment strategy has changed. This study was to preliminarily evaluate outcomes of endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for esophageal GCT. Fourteen … WebGranular cell tumors (GCTs) are soft tissue tumors that can occur anywhere in the body. ... They may also occur in the breast, heart, pituitary gland, stomach, esophagus, … WebGranular cell tumors (GCT) are uncommon, benign soft tissue neoplasms originating from Schwann cells. GCTs of the esophagus are even rarer and most GCTs occur as isolated lesions. Patients are usually … tsf256