Intramuscular granular cell tumor of the gluteal region
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Intramuscular granular cell tumor of the gluteal region
Granular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign neoplasms, mainly observed in the head and neck region, chest wall and upper extremities. These tumors account for ~0.5% of all soft-tissue tumors. Less than 2% are malignant. These are associated with poor prognosis. Clinical signs suspicious for malignancy are large size, rapid growth, invasion, recurrence and metastasis. Malignancy is confirm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjy004