Granular-cell tumor: A rare variant of mammary tumor
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[Granular-cell tumor: a rare variant of mammary tumor].
BACKGROUND Granular cell tumor (GCT) is a rare variant of mammary tumor beset with diagnostic dilemmas that may be resolved by using numerous, very complex, enzymohistochemical and immunohistochemical methods. CASE REPORTS We reported three female patients 16, 21 and 65 years old, operated on for mammary tumor at the Surgical Clinic of the School of Medicine in Nis, over the period of thirty ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal of Serbia
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0042-8450,2406-0720
DOI: 10.2298/vsp0806488i