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Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial  

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Definition

  • Neoplasms composed of neuroepithelial cells, which have the capacity to differentiate into NEURONS, oligodendrocytes, and ASTROCYTES. The majority of craniospinal tumors are of neuroepithelial origin. (From Dev Biol 1998 Aug 1;200(1):1-5)

Entry terms

  • Neuroepithelial Neoplasms
  • Neuroepithelial Tumors

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