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Ganglioneuroblastoma

Nerve tissue cancer surrounded by ganglion cells

Field	Value
name	Ganglioneuroblastoma
image	File:Neck mass.jpg
caption	MRI of a ganglioneuroblastoma found in the head and neck of a 7 year old Caucasian male.
field	Neuro-oncology

Ganglioneuroblastoma is a variant of neuroblastoma that is surrounded by ganglion cells.

It can be difficult to diagnose.

Nodular ganglioneuroblastoma can be divided by prognosis.

Neuroblastic tumors

It is contained within the neuroblastic tumors group, which includes:

Ganglioneuroma (benign)
Ganglioneuroblastoma (intermediate).
Neuroblastoma (aggressive)

References

(June 2007). "Ganglioneuroblastoma of the cerebellum: neuroimaging and pathological features of a case". Arq Neuropsiquiatr.
(November 2003). "Revision of the International Neuroblastoma Pathology Classification: confirmation of favorable and unfavorable prognostic subsets in ganglioneuroblastoma, nodular". Cancer.
(July 1999). "Terminology and morphologic criteria of neuroblastic tumors: recommendations by the International Neuroblastoma Pathology Committee". Cancer.

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