1) Endocrine neoplasium 2) Malignant neoplasm 3) Malignant tumor 4) Metastatic tumor
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Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extracranial solid cancer in childhood and the most common cancer in infancy, with an incidence of about six hundred and fifty cases per year in the U.S., and a hundred cases per year in the UK. Nearly half of neuroblastoma cases occur in children younger than two years. It is a neuroendocrine tumor, arising f...
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Tumor of sympathetic nervous system, found mostly in infants and children.
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Cancer that arises in immature nerve cells and affects mostly infants and children.
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<oncology, tumour> Malignant tumour derived from primitive ganglion cells. Mainly a tumour of childhood. Commonest sites are adrenal medulla and retroperitoneal tissue. The cells may partially differentiate into cells having the appearance of immature neurons. ... The tumour shows a consistent deletion of the 1p36 region which is considered t...
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(noor″o-blas-to´mә) sarcoma of nervous system origin, composed chiefly of neuroblasts, affecting mostly infants and children up to 10 years of age, usually arising in the autonomic nervous system (sympathicoblastoma) or in the adrenal medulla.
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A cancer of the part of the glands that produce adrenaline. It mainly affects children under the age of four, and the most usual place for it to start is in the adrenal gland near, the kidney.
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Malignant tumour derived from primitive ganglion cells. Mainly a tumour of childhood. Commonest sites are adrenal medulla and retroperitoneal tissue. The cells may partially differentiate into cells having the appearance of immature neurons.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nū′rō-blas-tō′mă Definitions: 1. A malignant neoplasm characterized by immature, only slightly differentiated nerve cells of embryonic type, neuroblasts; typical cells are relatively small (10-15 mcm in diameter) with disproportionately large, darkly staining, vesicular nuclei and scant, pal...
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Neuroblastoma: A leading childhood form of cancer that arises in the adrenal gland or in tissue in the nervous system that is related to the adrenal gland. Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor outside the brain in infants and children. It is often present at birth but usually is not detected until later in infancy or childhood.. The most co...
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n] - malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells
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sympathogonioma, neuroblastoma A leading childhood form of cancer that arises in the adrenal gland or in tissue in the nervous system that is related to the adrenal gland. It is considered to be the most common solid tumor outside the brain in infants and children.
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noun malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly
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a malignant tumor of immature nerve cells that usually starts in the autonomic nervous system or adrenal gland and spreads quickly, most often affecting young children.
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