Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor of neural crest cells, the cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system, which is observed in children.

Melanocytic nevus

A oval and round, colored (usually medium-to dark brown, reddish brown, or flesh colored) lesion. Typically, a melanocytic nevus is less than 6 mm in diameter, but may be much smaller or larger.


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PMID (PMCID)
26607956
FEMALE Child
The coexistence of peripheral nerve sheath tumors and vitiligo: more than coincidence?
Elsherif MA, Spinner RJ, Miest RY.
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2016;158(1):95-9; discussion 99.
Examples include congenital melanocytic nevi, neuroblastoma, Hirshsprung's disease, Waardenburg's syndrome, neurofibromatosis (NF) 1 and multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) 2A and 2B.