Unique presentation of a granular cell tumor as a paratracheal mass

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1551-1554

  Gorman, Robert C ^a   Lights, Verneda ^b   Furth, Emma ^a   Torosian, Michael H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Granular cell tumor; Paratracheal mass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DENSITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID NODULE; TRACHEA TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031667760     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.6.1551     Document Type: Article

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