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.

Central primitive neuroectodermal tumor

A primitive neuroectodermal neoplasm that occurs in the central nervous system.


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PMID (PMCID)
11599852
MALE Adult
Intramedullary Ewing sarcoma of the spinal cord: consequences of molecular diagnostics. Case report.
Weil RJ, Zhuang Z, Pack S, Kumar S, Helman L, Fuller BG, Mackall CL, Oldfield EH.
J Neurosurg. 2001;95(2 Suppl):270-5.
Accurate molecular diagnosis of the small round-cell tumors, for example, is especially important because divergent therapies may be required to eradicate such disparate lesions as neuroblastoma, lymphoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, central primitive neuroectodermal tumors/medulloblastoma, or Ewing sarcoma (ES).