Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic
"Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign, rapidly growing, deeply pigmented tumor of the jaw and occasionally of other sites, consisting of an infiltrating mass of cells arranged in an alveolar pattern, and occurring almost exclusively in infants. Its source of origin is in dispute, the various theories giving rise to its several names. (Dorland, 27th ed)
MeSH Number(s)
C04.557.465.625.630
C04.557.580.625.630
Concept/Terms
Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic- Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic
- Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumors
- Neuroectodermal Tumors, Melanotic
- Tumor, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
- Tumors, Melanotic Neuroectodermal
- Retinal Anlage Tumor
- Anlage Tumor, Retinal
- Anlage Tumors, Retinal
- Retinal Anlage Tumors
- Tumor, Retinal Anlage
- Tumors, Retinal Anlage
- Melanoameloblastoma
- Melanoameloblastomas
- Progonoma, Melanotic
- Melanotic Progonoma
- Melanotic Progonomas
- Progonomas, Melanotic
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Neuroectodermal Tumor, Melanotic" by people in Profiles.
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A 32-Year-Old Women with an Intra- and Paraspinal, Extradural Mass at T10-T12. Brain Pathol. 2019 03; 29(2):309-310.
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Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy in the Epididymis: A Brief Report and Review of the Role of Chemotherapy in Management. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2016 Apr; 38(3):e144-6.
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GI tract tumors with melanocytic differentiation. Adv Anat Pathol. 2013 Nov; 20(6):398-406.
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Association of vitamin A and carotenoid intake with melanoma risk in a large prospective cohort. J Invest Dermatol. 2012 Jun; 132(6):1573-82.
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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: review of literature and case report. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Jun; 43(6):E25-9.
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Miscellaneous rare paratesticular tumors. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2000 Nov; 17(4):319-39.
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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy in the epididymis. Case report and literature review. Urol Int. 1996; 57(4):262-5.
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Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy: report of a case with ganglionic differentiation. J Surg Oncol. 1994 Jan; 55(1):65-8.