[Association of a granular-cell tumor with an epidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus].
Granular cell tumor is a rare tumor, described for the first time by Abrikossoff in 1926. Occurrence in the esophagus is rare (1.6% of digestive localizations). This paper reports a case of granular cell tumour associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.
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Servizio di Anatomia e Istologia Patologica, Ospedale S. Gerardo, Monza.
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Brenna
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Bratina
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D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D016586:Granular Cell Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*