|
Summary of Granular cell tumor of the urinary bladder cases |
|||||
| References |
Age/Sex |
Histologic Diagnosis |
Surgery |
Recurrence |
Follow up |
|
|
|||||
| Ravich et al, 1945[1] |
31 y/M |
MGCT |
Complete Excision |
Yes |
Died from recurrence + metastases at 17 months |
| Anderson and Hoeg, 1968[2] |
61 y/M |
BGCT |
Complete Trans-urethral resection |
No |
Well for 2 years |
| Seery, 1968[3] |
31 y/F |
BGCT |
Segmental resection |
No |
Well for 18 years |
| Okuda et al, 1969[4] |
49 y/F |
BGCT |
Partial cystectomy |
No |
Well for 1 year |
| Christ and Ozzello, 1971[5] |
23 y/F |
BGCT |
Complete Resection |
(not stated) |
(course unknown) |
| Mouradian et al, 1974[6] |
26 y/F |
BGCT |
Complete Trans-urethral resection. |
Yes: at 10 and 17 months post-op. |
Disease free after recurrences for 2.5 years |
| Fletcher et al, 1985[7] |
48 y/M |
BGCT |
Trans-urethral resection + suprapubic exploration and drainage of perivesical space. |
No |
(time period not stated) |
| Kontani et al, 1999[8] |
59 y/F |
BGCT |
Complete TURBT |
Yes: at 7 months post-op. |
Disease free for 18 months after 2nd surgery |
| Yoshida et al, 2001[9] |
48/M |
BGCT |
TURBT × 2 |
Yes: average 6 months. No recurrence for 3 yrs after 2nd TURBIT |
Well for 3 1/2 yrs. |
| Present series |
14/F |
BGCT |
Complete TURBT |
No |
NED for 4 years. |
| Present series |
47/F |
MGCT |
Radical cystectomy, hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy + pelvic node dissection. |
No |
NED for 4 years. |
|
*MGCT = Malignant granular cell tumor ** BGCT = Benign granular cell tumor | |||||
Abbas et al. World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2007 5:33 doi:10.1186/1477-7819-5-33 |
|||||