Primitive neuroectodermal tumor: Difference between revisions

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{{hatnote|Not to be confused with [[pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor]], which is also abbreviated as PNET.}}

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| name Name = Primitive neuroectodermal tumor |

| image Image = PNET_Histopathology_HE_200x.jpg |

| caption Caption = Micrograph of an H&E stained section of a peripheral PNET. |

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'''Primitive neuroectodermal tumor''' ('''PNET''') is a malignant (cancerous) [[neural crest]] tumor.<ref>{{DorlandsDict|eight/000112249|primitive neuroectodermal tumor}}</ref> It is a rare [[tumor]], usually occurring in children and young adults under 25 years of age. The overall 5 year survival rate is about 53%.<ref name=Smoll20111>{{Cite journal | last1 = Smoll | first1 = N. R. | title = Relative survival of childhood and adult medulloblastomas and primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) | doi = 10.1002/cncr.26387 | journal = Cancer | volume = 118 | issue = 5 | pages = 1313–1322 | year = 2012 | pmid = 21837678| pmc = }}</ref>

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| DiseasesDB = 31470 |

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| eMedicineTopic = 2589 |

| eMedicine_mult = {{eMedicine2|neuro|326}} |

| MeshID = D018242

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{{Nervous tissue tumors}}

{{Osseous and chondromatous tumors}}