Biomaterial Database

Granular cell tumour: an underdiagnosed cause of multifocal subcutaneous swellings. 1992

F Patel

Department of Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology, King's College Hospital, London.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D003238	Connective Tissue	Tissue that supports and binds other tissues. It consists of CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS embedded in a large amount of EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX.	Connective Tissues,Tissue, Connective,Tissues, Connective
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D012983	Soft Tissue Neoplasms	Neoplasms of whatever cell type or origin, occurring in the extraskeletal connective tissue framework of the body including the organs of locomotion and their various component structures, such as nerves, blood vessels, lymphatics, etc.	Neoplasm, Soft Tissue,Neoplasms, Soft Tissue,Soft Tissue Neoplasm
D016586	Granular Cell Tumor	Unusual tumor affecting any site of the body, but most often encountered in the head and neck. Considerable debate has surrounded the histogenesis of this neoplasm; however, it is considered to be a myoblastoma of, usually, a benign nature. It affects women more often than men. When it develops beneath the epidermis or mucous membrane, it can lead to proliferation of the squamous cells and mimic squamous cell carcinoma.	Granular Cell Myoblastoma,Myoblastoma, Granular Cell,Cell Myoblastoma, Granular,Cell Myoblastomas, Granular,Cell Tumor, Granular,Cell Tumors, Granular,Granular Cell Myoblastomas,Granular Cell Tumors,Myoblastomas, Granular Cell,Tumor, Granular Cell,Tumors, Granular Cell