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Two rare benign tumours of the tongue, granular cell myoblastoma and neurofibroma, have been presented. A brief review of the literature with relevant pathological and therapeutic aspects of the lesions have been discussed.
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Soni, N.K., Arora, H.L. & Chatterji, P. Uncommon tumours of the tongue. Indian J Otolaryngol 31, 18–20 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02992246
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