Henrique M. Pasqual, Andreza Maldaner, Maiara Christine Macagnan, Rafaela A. Link, N. B. Corrêa, R. S. Borges, Vitor B. Santana
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Abstract
The granular cell tumor (GCT) is a neoplasm of connective tissue which rarely occurs in children. This case report aims to describe and discuss the presentation of this tumor in a female neonate. Compared to previous literature, the case report demonstrated a rare form of presentation of this tumor in an unusual age group.
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The Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial (Brazilian Journal of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), a continuation of Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia (Brazilian Journal of Pathology), and published quarterly (March, June, September and December) is directed towards the publication of scientific articles that contribute to the development of the area of Laboratory Medicine (Clinical Pathology, Pathology, Cytopathology). It accepts the following categories of articles: original articles, review articles, case reports, short communications, updating articles, letters to editors and reviews.