Granular cell tumour (myoblastoma) : two cases and a review of the literature
Payne-James, J.J.; Watkins, R.M.
British Journal of Clinical Practice 44(8): 334-336
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-0947 PMID: 2169841 Document Number: 354261
Granular cell tumour is a rare neoplasm consisting of nests or ribbons of polyhedral cells with granular eosinophilic cytoplasm and small, dense nuclei. It may occur at various sites throughout the body. Two cases, one of the tongue and one of the rectum, are reported and the pathology and management of this uncommon neoplasm are discussed.
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