Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor (Askin tumor) in the thoracic wall of a sixteen-year-old boy.
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Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Pelvis
The primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) belongs to a group of highly malignant tumors and is composed of small round cells of a neuroectodermal origin. Categorized in the same tumor family as Ewing sarcoma, the PNET is most likely to occur in bones and soft tissues. However, a small number of PNET cases arising in the pelvis have been reported as well. We present three cases of pelvic PNET: ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0919-0945,1881-4158
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg.15.669