Granular cell tumour (Abrikossoff's tumour): Case series

dc.contributor.authorSposto, Maria Regina [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorNavarro, Cláudia Maria [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorAndrade, Cleverton Roberto de [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionHermínio Ometto University Centre
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:21:51Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:21:51Z
dc.date.issued2006-05-01
dc.description.abstractThis case series describes three unreported cases of an uncommon benign neoplasm named Abrikossoff's tumour or granular cell tumour (GCT). This mesenchymal neoplasm apparently arises from neural or Schwann cell origin with benign and malignant forms. All cases presented here were unique nodules on oral mucosa, coming out from the connective tissue, and occurring in women with age ranging from 30 to 42 years. The histological aspects of the GCT showed large granular cells arranged in groups and nests of connective tissue separating pseudoepitheliomatous overlying surface. This feature can possibly be misunderstood with squamous cell carcinoma. The differentiation between malignant and benign GCT is evaluated by the presence of metastases which is considered the only reliable criterion for malignancy. © 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.en
dc.description.affiliationOral Medicine Araraquara Dental School Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara-UNESP, Rua Humaitá 1680, Araraquara, Sao Paulo 14801-903
dc.description.affiliationOral Pathology Dental School Hermínio Ometto University Centre, Araras, São Paulo
dc.description.affiliationUnespOral Medicine Araraquara Dental School Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara-UNESP, Rua Humaitá 1680, Araraquara, Sao Paulo 14801-903
dc.format.extent194-197
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ooe.2005.11.009
dc.identifier.citationOral Oncology Extra, v. 42, n. 5, p. 194-197, 2006.
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.ooe.2005.11.009
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dc.identifier.issn1741-9409
dc.identifier.lattes7650237459252010
dc.identifier.lattes2402682969776875
dc.identifier.lattes3113606866386377
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0002-3185-2826
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0001-7015-7175
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-33646544755
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/68860
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofOral Oncology Extra
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectAbrikossoff's tumour
dc.subjectDiagnosis
dc.subjectGranular cell tumour
dc.titleGranular cell tumour (Abrikossoff's tumour): Case seriesen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.elsevier.com/about/open-access/open-access-policies/article-posting-policy
unesp.author.lattes3113606866386377
unesp.author.lattes7650237459252010[2]
unesp.author.lattes2402682969776875[3]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-7015-7175[3]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-3185-2826[2]
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Odontologia, Araraquarapt

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