Malignant granular cell tumor of chest wall: a case report
Fabiano Flauto,
Alberto Servetto,
Roberto Bianco
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundGranular Cell Tumors (GCTs), also known as Abrikossoff tumors, are rare neoplasms that typically originate from Schwann cells. These tumors most commonly occur in the head and neck region, particularly the tongue. While GCTs are generally benign, less than 2% of cases exhibit aggressive biological features such as rapid growth, high recurrence rates, and metastasis. In this report, we present a rare case of a Malignant Granular Cell Tumor (MGCT) of the chest wall, which posed significant challenges i… Show more
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