Prymitywny guz neuroektodermalny macicy (PNET) – opis przypadku

Abstract

Author(s): A Makarewicz, M Biedka, B Żurawski, R Makarewicz, E Ziółkowska

The term primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) represents a subgroup of embryonal tumors showing variable degrees of neuronal differentiation. The definition was coined by Hart and Earle in 1973, indicating a group of supratentorielle tumors with ability to differentiate along neuronal or glial lines or both. Usually , PNET are tumors of childhood and adolescence, but may occur at any age. In the peripheral form PNET can be found in a variety of sites outside the central and sympathetic nervous system.. In its peripheral form PNET can be found in a variety of sites outside the central and sympathetic nervous system. In this report , we describe a patient with a primary PNET of the utherus.

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