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Disease Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral

Name Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral
Synonyms Extracranial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor | Neuroectodermal Neoplasm, Peripheral Primitive | Neuroectodermal Tumor, Peripheral | Neuroectodermal Tumor, Peripheral Primitive | Neuroectodermal Tumors, Peripheral | Neuroepithelioma | Neuroepithelioma, Peripheral | Neuroepitheliomas | Peripheral Neuroectodermal Tumor | Peripheral Neuroectodermal Tumors | Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Neoplasm | Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors | (pPNET) Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors | Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Extracranial | Tumor, Peripheral Neuroectodermal | Tumors, Peripheral Neuroectodermal
Definition A group of highly cellular primitive round cell neoplasms which occur extracranially in soft tissue and bone and are derived from embryonal neural crest cells. These tumors occur primarily in children and adolescents and share a number of characteristics with EWING SARCOMA.
Categories Cancer
MeSH® ID D018241
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DOID:3369

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1. Diseases ← Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms by Histologic Type Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
2. Diseases ← Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms by Histologic Type Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
3. Diseases ← Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms by Histologic Type Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral Has associated chemicals Has associated genes

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Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
View node Neuroblastoma Has associated chemicals Has associated genes