Neuroectodermal Tumor, Primitive

Known as: Neoplasm, Primitive Neuroepithelial, neuroectodermal primitive tumors, Neuroepithelial Neoplasm, Primitive 
A group of malignant tumors of the nervous system that feature primitive cells with elements of neuronal and/or glial differentiation. Use of this… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Addition of ifosfamide and etoposide to standard chemotherapy for Ewing's sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor of bone.
BACKGROUND Ewing's sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor of bone are closely related, highly malignant tumors of children… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Primary Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis of 11 cases.
Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (ES/PNET) is an extraordinarily rare primary tumor in the kidney and can be… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
MYC messenger RNA expression predicts survival outcome in childhood primitive neuroectodermal tumor/medulloblastoma.
PURPOSE AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN Cerebellar primitive neuroectodermal tumors/medulloblastomas (PNET/MB) are the most common… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
TrkC expression predicts good clinical outcome in primitive neuroectodermal brain tumors.
PURPOSE To identify biologic prognostic factors in childhood primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET), including medulloblastoma… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Missense mutations in SMOH in sporadic basal cell carcinomas of the skin and primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the central nervous system.
About one-third of sporadic basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) of the skin and 10-15% of primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) of… (More)
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the central nervous system.
Controversial issues relating to the pathobiology and classification of central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumors… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
EWS-Fli1 antisense oligodeoxynucleotide inhibits proliferation of human Ewing's sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor cells.
The translocation t(11;22) is a common chromosomal abnormality detected both in Ewing's sarcoma and in primitive neuroectodermal… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The Ewing family of tumors--a subgroup of small-round-cell tumors defined by specific chimeric transcripts.
BACKGROUND Precise diagnosis of small-round-cell tumors is often a challenge to the pathologist and the clinical oncologist. In… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
MIC2 is a specific marker for Ewing's sarcoma and peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors. Evidence for a common histogenesis of Ewing's sarcoma and peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors…
This study reports on the specific expression of the MIC2 gene, a pseudoautosomal gene located on the short arms of the X and Y… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The cerebellar medulloblastoma and its relationship to primitive neuroectodermal tumors.
A simple classification system for central nervous system neoplasms occurring primarily in infancy and childhood and largely… (More)
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