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A Case Study on Granular Cell Tumor

Azza GABSI, Wafa Sbika, Yosra Yahiaoui, Fahmi Mghirbi, Amina Mokrani, Feryel Letaief, Khedija Meddeb, Mouna Ayadi, Nesrine Chraiet, Henda Raies, Amel Mezlini, Olfa Adouni and Aida Goucha

Introduction: Granular Cell tumor (GCT) is a rare neoplasm. A total of 5%-15% of all cases occur in the breast. This article report a case of a GCT of the breast followed up by a review of literature. To our knowledge, thisis the youngest adult case.

Case report: A 19-year-old girl presented with a mass in the left breast. Ultrasonography exam showed an irregular hypoechoic, hypovascular lesion. Sheunder went a breast lumpectomy under local anesthesia.

Conclusion: Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of GCT of the breast. Patient is on regular follow up and is presently free of disease. Strong recommendation of long-term follow-up.