Granular cell tumor
Granular cell tumor is a tumor that can develop on any skin or mucosal surface, but occurs on the tongue 40% of the time.
Granular cell tumor | |
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2-cm tumor presented as an abdominal wall mass in a middle-aged woman | |
Specialty | Oncology |
It is also known as Abrikossoff's tumor, granular cell myoblastoma, granular cell nerve sheath tumor, and granular cell schwannoma. Granular cell tumors (GCTs) affect females more often than males.
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