Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISIYB1V)
| Disease Name | Mixed neuronal-glial tumor | |||||
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| Synonyms |
neuronal and Glio-neuronal neoplasm; neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumor; neuronal and Glio-neuronal tumour; neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumors; neuronal and Glio-neuronal tumor; neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumours; neuronal and mixed neuronal-glial tumour
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| Definition |
A group of central nervous system neoplasms with a variable amount of neuronal and, less consistently, glial differentiation. They occur at a low frequency and usually carry a favorable prognosis. Representative examples include dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma, desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma, desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma, and dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor. (Adapted from WHO)
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