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Cytodiagnosis of Lingual Granular Cell Tumor

Garbyal RS, Kumar P, Rajagopal S, Vani C

Abstract

The commonest site of granular cell tumor is tongue. FNAC should be the first line of investigation, which always complements the histopathological diagnosis and helps to avoid misdiagnosing this tumor as squamous cell carcinoma, especially when the biopsy is superficial.

Journal of Cytology : 2005; 22 (1) : 44-45

Key words : FNAC, granular cell tumor, tongue