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Primitive neuroectodermal tumor

Primitive neuroectodermal tumor is a malignant (cancerous) neural crest tumor. It is a rare tumor, usually occurring in children and young adults under 25 years of age. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
PNET
Is A
Nerve cell tumor
Subtypes
Askin tumor
May Cause
Bone tumor with periosteal reaction
Brain tumor in an infant
Cerebellar mass in a child
Hyperdense intracranial lesion
Infratentorial intracranial tumor in a child
Intradural extramedullary spinal lesion
Intramuscular soft-tissue tumor
Lateral ventricle body lesion
Moderately enhancing intracranial lesion
Neoplastic solitary intracranial mass
Pediatric chest wall lesion
Posterior fossa tumor in a child
Round cell bone lesion
Round-cell soft-tissue lesion
Soft-tissue mass with adjacent bone erosion
Soft-tissue tumor with prominent vascularity
Supratentorial intracranial tumor in a child
T2-hypointense musculoskeletal lesion
Vertebral neoplasm

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