Glomus tumor
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glomus-tumor-173-8182235
title:
Glomus tumor
text:
- Glomus tumor was also the name formerly used for a tumor now called a paraganglioma. A glomus tumor is a rare neoplasm arising from the glomus body and mainly found under the nail, on the fingertip or in the foot. They account for less than 2% of all soft tissue tumors. The majority of glomus tumors are benign, but they can also show malignant features. Glomus tumors were first described by Hoyer in 1877 while the first complete clinical description was given by Masson in 1924. Histologically,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of soft tissue neoplasm
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomus_tumor
date created:
2005-01-13T22:42:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T05:27:03Z
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