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

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

The American journal of pathology - 1 Mar 1994

Rorke L B

Abstract excerpt

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 grou...

Topics

Animals
Brain Neoplasms
Humans
Neoplasms, Experimental
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive
Phenotype

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