Granular cell tumor of the hypopharynx t
Granular cell tumor of the hypopharynx treated by endoscopic CO2 laser excision: Report of two cases
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Cesare Piazza; Carmen Casirati; Giorgio Peretti; Giuseppe Battaglia; Cinzia Manf
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background. Granular cell tumor (GCT), or Abrikossoff's tumor, is an unusual lesion probably arising from Schwann cells. It is frequently found in the head and neck region, where the tongue is the most commonly affected site. Involvement of the hypopharynx is exceedingly rare because, to the best of