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Terme préférentiel

Neurilemmoma  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A neoplasm that arises from SCHWANN CELLS of the cranial, peripheral, and autonomic nerves. Clinically, these tumors may present as a cranial neuropathy, abdominal or soft tissue mass, intracranial lesion, or with spinal cord compression. Histologically, these tumors are encapsulated, highly vascular, and composed of a homogenous pattern of biphasic fusiform-shaped cells that may have a palisaded appearance. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, pp964-5)

Concept générique

Concepts spécifiques

Synonyme(s)

  • Neurilemoma
  • Neurinoma
  • Schwannoma

Traductions

  • français

  • Gliome périphérique
  • Lemmome
  • Neurilemmome
  • Schwannogliome
  • Schwannome bénin

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-X2RKPH3T-H

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 01/07/2019