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==Granular cell tumour==
==Granular cell tumour==
===General===
{{Main|Granular cell tumour}}
*Rare.
*Usually benign.


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Abundant eosinophilic granular cytoplasm.
*Abundant eosinophilic granular cytoplasm.
 
**Granules 1-3 micrometers in size.
===Special stains===
*PAS +ve.
 
===IHC===
Features:<ref name=pmid20471560>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rekhi | first1 = B. | last2 = Jambhekar | first2 = NA. | title = Morphologic spectrum, immunohistochemical analysis, and clinical features of a series of granular cell tumors of soft tissues: a study from a tertiary referral cancer center. | journal = Ann Diagn Pathol | volume = 14 | issue = 3 | pages = 162-7 | month = Jun | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2010.01.005 | PMID = 20471560 }}</ref>
*S100 +ve.
*CD68 +ve (cytoplasmic).
*Vimentin +ve (membranous).


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