Large Mid-Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor: Benign Versus Malignant | Zendy

Prarthana Roselil Christopher | Zendy; Pamela Alice Kingsley | Zendy; Harinder Singh Bedi | Zendy; Kanwardeep Singh Kwatra | Zendy; Shubra Rathore | Zendy; Kanhu Charan Das | Zendy

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Large Mid-Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor: Benign Versus Malignant

Author(s) -

Prarthana Roselil Christopher,

Pamela Alice Kingsley,

Harinder Singh Bedi,

Kanwardeep Singh Kwatra,

Shubra Rathore,

Kanhu Charan Das

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

rare tumors

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.285

H-Index - 15

eISSN - 2036-3613

pISSN - 2036-3605

DOI - 10.4081/rt.2015.5772

Subject(s) - medicine , granular cell tumor , granular cell , pathology , lesion , positron emission tomography , soft tissue , radiology , benign tumor , cell , central nervous system , immunohistochemistry , biology , genetics

Granular cell tumors are rare soft tissue neoplasms, among which only 2% are malignant, arising from nervous tissue. Here we present a case of a large esophageal granular cell tumor with benign histopathological features which metastasized to the liver, but showing on positron emission tomography-computerized tomography standardized uptake value suggestive of a benign lesion

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