Gamna-Gandy nodules in a cardiac myxoma.
A 33-year-old female was admitted for surgery for removal of a left atrial myxoma. Histological examination of the tumour showed features characteristic of myxoma. Additionally, Gamna-Gandy bodies were present in the tumour. This is a rare finding.
Trotter
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National Heart Hospital, London, UK.
Shore
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Olsen
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D009232:Myxoma / Q000473:pathology*