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Central Nervous System Ganglioneuroblastoma

MedGen UID:
1390376
•Concept ID:
C2010420
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cerebral Ganglioneuroblastoma; Ganglioneuroblastoma of central nervous system; Ganglioneuroblastoma of CNS (central nervous system)
SNOMED CT: Ganglioneuroblastoma of central nervous system (733926004); Ganglioneuroblastoma of CNS (central nervous system) (733926004)

Definition

A malignant central nervous system neoplasm characterized by the presence of poorly differentiated or undifferentiated neuroepithelial cells and ganglion cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCentral Nervous System Ganglioneuroblastoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Incidence, Treatment, and Survival in Primary Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma.
Lu X, Zhang X, Deng X, Yang Z, Shen X, Sheng H, Yin B, Zhang N, Lin J
World Neurosurg 2020 Aug;140:e61-e72. Epub 2020 Apr 25 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.04.145. PMID: 32344130
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: diagnosis, management, and long-term outcome in thirty-two children.
Weese-Mayer DE, Silvestri JM, Menzies LJ, Morrow-Kenny AS, Hunt CE, Hauptman SA
J Pediatr 1992 Mar;120(3):381-7. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)80901-1. PMID: 1538284

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Central nervous system ganglioneuroblastoma harboring MYO5A-NTRK3 fusion.
Ito J, Nakano Y, Shima H, Miwa T, Kogure Y, Isshiki K, Yamazaki F, Oishi Y, Morimoto Y, Kataoka K, Okita H, Hirato J, Ichimura K, Shimada H
Brain Tumor Pathol 2020 Jul;37(3):105-110. Epub 2020 Jun 18 doi: 10.1007/s10014-020-00371-1. PMID: 32556925
Suprasellar central nervous system ganglioneuroblastoma: a case in a 9-year-old child and review of the literature.
Mrowczynski OD, Lane JR, Specht CS, Greiner RJ, Iantosca MR, Rizk EB
Childs Nerv Syst 2020 Nov;36(11):2845-2849. Epub 2020 Apr 3 doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04597-4. PMID: 32246193

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