title: Granular Cell Tumor of Breast: a Case Report and Review of Literature.
abstract: This is an article reporting a case of granular cell tumor in the left breast in a 58 year old lady. Patient presented with a 3 × 3 cm mass in the left breast. Mammography reported a BIRADS 5 lesion in the left breast. With a clinical and radiological diagnosis of malignancy, patient was sent for FNAC (Fine needle aspiration Cytology). The cytology report was granular cell tumor. Following this patient underwent wide excision of the mass. Histopathology confirmed the cytological diagnosis of granular cell tumor of the breast. Patient is on regular follow up and is presently free of disease. The case report is followed up by a brief review of literature of granular cell tumor of the breast.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala India.
authors.forename: Bhargavan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Rexeena
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala India.
authors.forename: Augustine
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paul
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala India.
authors.forename: Ranjan Acharya
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Nitish
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala India.
authors.forename: Cherian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kurian
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala India.
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Anila
keywords: Breast; Excision; Granular cell tumor