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Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor

Known as: Granular Cell Neoplasm of the Esophagus, Esophageal Granular Cell Myoblastoma, Granular Cell Tumor of Esophagus 
A tumor that usually presents with small nodules or small sessile polyps, predominantly in the distal esophagus. Histologically, it is composed of… 
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Esophageal granular cell tumors: Case report and literature review.
We reported 5 cases of granular cell tumors (GCTs) of esophagus and reviewed the literature. There were 4 females and 1 male with… 
2015
2015
Large Mid-Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor: Benign Versus Malignant
Granular cell tumors are rare soft tissue neoplasms, among which only 2% are malignant, arising from nervous tissue. Here we… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Esophageal granular cell tumor: Clinical, endoscopic and histological features of 19 cases
Esophageal granular cell tumors (GCTs) are rare and often misdiagnosed. To demonstrate their clinicopathological features, the… 
2004
2004
Malignant granular cell tumor of the esophagus
Sir, We have recently encountered an interesting case of a malignant granular cell tumor of the esophagus. The patient was a 71… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Coexistence of esophageal granular cell tumor and squamous cell carcinoma: a case report.
Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are relatively uncommon, usually benign and solitary neoplasms. Until now, about 200 cases of… 
2002
2002
Endoscopic treatment of esophageal granular cell tumors.
There are no standard guidelines for the treatment of granular cell tumor (GCT). The aim of our study was to describe three cases… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Endosonographic features of esophageal granular cell tumors.
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS Granular cell tumors of the esophagus are rare tumors. A definite diagnosis is achieved by endoscopic… 
1997
1997
Strip biopsy to treat esophageal granular cell tumor.
Esophageal granular cell tumors are rare neoplasms. We successfully treated a 35-year-old Japanese man with an esophageal… 
1992
1992
Treatment of granular cell tumor of the esophagus by endoscopic injection of dehydrated alcohol.
Granular cell tumor of the esophagus (GCTE) is a rare and mostly benign neoplasm. Its etiology is unknown and its histogenesis is… 
1990
1990
Granular cell tumor of the esophagus: endoscopic ultrasonographic demonstration and endoscopic removal.
A 35-yr-old Japanese man with a granular cell tumor of the esophagus that was removed by endoscopic polypectomy is presented… 
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