Granular cell tumors (GCTs) usually develop in patients aged 30-50 years in the skin, tongue, and mammary gland, with 5-9% of GCTs occurring on the esophagus, ascending colon, and cecum. We report a case of gastric GCT in a 16-year-old male who presented with nausea and abdominal discomfort. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) revealed an elastic hard and yellowish submucosal tumor of the gastric cardia anterior wall. GCT was suspected upon biopsy; after total endoscopic submucosal dissection, histology of the resected tumor confirmed the diagnosis. Endoscopic treatment should be considered in youths with GCT.
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
Wu, Jian-Di
Chen, Yi-Xiong
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
Chen, Yi-Xiong
Luo, Chang
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
Luo, Chang
Xu, Feng-Hua
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
Xu, Feng-Hua
Zhang, Lei
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
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Hou, Xiao-Hua
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Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaHuazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Union Hosp Tongji Med Coll, Div Gastroenterol, 1277 Liberation Blvd, Wuhan 430022, Hubei, Peoples R China
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Song, Jun
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Fudan Univ, Zhongshan Hosp, Dept Gen Surg, Shanghai 200032, Peoples R ChinaFudan Univ, Zhongshan Hosp, Dept Gen Surg, Shanghai 200032, Peoples R China
Lu, Wei
Xu, Mei-Dong
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Fudan Univ, Zhongshan Hosp, Endoscopy Ctr, Shanghai 200032, Peoples R China
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Xu, Mei-Dong
Zhou, Ping-Hong
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Zhou, Ping-Hong
Zhang, Yi-Qun
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Zhang, Yi-Qun
Chen, Wei-Feng
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Chen, Wei-Feng
Zhong, Yun-Shi
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Zhong, Yun-Shi
Yao, Li-Qing
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