Granular cell tumour of the common bile duct: a condition to be aware of.
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Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are rare soft tissue neoplasms and occur in different parts of the body. We report a case of granular cell tumour of common bile duct (CBD) in a 39 years old lady, presenting with obstructive jaundice. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) showed it as a benign looking mass in CBD. Complete surgical excision of the tumour was done. Histopathology was confirmatory. No histological evidence of malignancy was found.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 62 732 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986