Experimental production of primitive neuroectodermal tumors and its relevance to human neuro-oncology.

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The origin and nature of central nervous system tumors primarily composed of primitive neuroepithelial cells have intrigued neuropathologists since 1925, when the prototype tumor in this group, the medulloblastoma, was defined as a specific type by Bailey and Cushing. Theories regarding this group of tumors have been widely divergent, ranging from classification as sarcomas, neuroblastomas, spongioblastomas, ie,...

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