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Breast granular cell tumor

MedGen UID:
307309
•Concept ID:
C1511312
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Breast Granular Cell Tumor; breast granular cell tumor; granular cell tumor of breast; granular cell tumour of breast
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002487

Definition

A usually benign neoplasm that arises from the breast. It presents as a single, firm, and painless mass. It is characterized by the presence of neoplastic cells with eosinophilic granular cytoplasm. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBreast granular cell tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Low to Intermediate (Borderline) Grade Breast Spindle Cell Lesions on Needle Biopsy: Diagnostic Approach and Clinical Management.
Russell DH, Montgomery EA, Susnik B
Adv Anat Pathol 2022 Sep 1;29(5):309-323. Epub 2022 Jul 12 doi: 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000353. PMID: 35838633
Granular cell tumor of the breast: Molecular pathology and clinical management.
Corso G, Di Nubila B, Ciccia A, De Camilli E, Vicini E, Trentin C, Lissidini G, Cairns L, Veronesi P, Galimberti V
Breast J 2018 Sep;24(5):778-782. Epub 2018 Jun 13 doi: 10.1111/tbj.13036. PMID: 29900629
Newly Diagnosed Sellar Tumors in Patients with Cancer: A Diagnostic Challenge and Management Dilemma.
Goulart CR, Upadhyay S, Ditzel Filho LFS, Beer-Furlan A, Carrau RL, Prevedello LM, Prevedello DM
World Neurosurg 2017 Oct;106:254-265. Epub 2017 Jun 30 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.06.139. PMID: 28673886

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Metastatic granular cell tumor to the breast diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology: A case report with review of the literature.
Mir F, Alnajar H, Rohra P, Naumaan A, Cheng L, Gattuso P
Diagn Cytopathol 2019 Mar;47(3):226-229. Epub 2018 Dec 27 doi: 10.1002/dc.24060. PMID: 30589232

Prognosis

Metastatic granular cell tumor to the breast diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology: A case report with review of the literature.
Mir F, Alnajar H, Rohra P, Naumaan A, Cheng L, Gattuso P
Diagn Cytopathol 2019 Mar;47(3):226-229. Epub 2018 Dec 27 doi: 10.1002/dc.24060. PMID: 30589232

Clinical prediction guides

Metastatic granular cell tumor to the breast diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology: A case report with review of the literature.
Mir F, Alnajar H, Rohra P, Naumaan A, Cheng L, Gattuso P
Diagn Cytopathol 2019 Mar;47(3):226-229. Epub 2018 Dec 27 doi: 10.1002/dc.24060. PMID: 30589232

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