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Neuroepithelial neoplasm

MedGen UID:
60215
•Concept ID:
C0206715
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Neoplasm, Neuroepithelial; Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial; Neuroepithelial Neoplasm; Neuroepithelial Neoplasms; Neuroepithelial Tumor; Neuroepithelial Tumors; Tumor, Neuroepithelial; Tumors, Neuroepithelial
SNOMED CT: Neuroepitheliomatous neoplasm (115241005)
 
HPO: HP:0030063
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021193

Definition

A neoplasm composed of neural epithelium, not necessarily a neoplasm located in the neural epithelium or neuroepithelium. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Soft tissue sarcomas of childhood: the differential diagnostic dilemma of the small blue cell.
Dehner LP
Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1981 Apr;(56):43-59. PMID: 6272117

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinical and histopathological profile of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: An experience from a tertiary care center.
Gupta P, Siraj F, Malik A, Shankar KB
J Cancer Res Ther 2021 Jul-Sep;17(4):912-916. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_632_19. PMID: 34528541
Comparative integrated molecular analysis of intraocular medulloepitheliomas and central nervous system embryonal tumors with multilayered rosettes confirms that they are distinct nosologic entities.
Korshunov A, Jakobiec FA, Eberhart CG, Hovestadt V, Capper D, Jones DT, Sturm D, Stagner AM, Edward DP, Eagle RC, Proia AD, Koch A, Ryzhova M, Ektova A, Schüller U, Zheludkova O, Lichter P, von Deimling A, Pfister SM, Kool M
Neuropathology 2015 Dec;35(6):538-44. Epub 2015 Jul 16 doi: 10.1111/neup.12227. PMID: 26183384
A new method to classify pathologic grades of astrocytomas based on magnetic resonance imaging appearances.
Zhao ZX, Lan K, Xiao JH, Zhang Y, Xu P, Jia L, He M
Neurol India 2010 Sep-Oct;58(5):685-90. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.72161. PMID: 21045488
DNA methylation patterns of the CDH1, RARB, and SFN genes in choroid plexus tumors.
Losi-Guembarovski R, Kuasne H, Guembarovski AL, Rainho CA, Cólus IM
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 2007 Dec;179(2):140-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2007.05.029. PMID: 18036402
Soft tissue sarcomas of childhood: the differential diagnostic dilemma of the small blue cell.
Dehner LP
Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1981 Apr;(56):43-59. PMID: 6272117

Diagnosis

Clinical and histopathological profile of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: An experience from a tertiary care center.
Gupta P, Siraj F, Malik A, Shankar KB
J Cancer Res Ther 2021 Jul-Sep;17(4):912-916. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_632_19. PMID: 34528541
Supratentorial ependymoma with YAP1:FAM118B fusion: A case report.
Wang J, Wang L, Fu L, Li QC, Qiu XS, Wang EH, Yu JH
Neuropathology 2021 Apr;41(2):133-138. Epub 2021 Jan 22 doi: 10.1111/neup.12712. PMID: 33480048
Unusual radiological and histological presentation of a diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) in a 13-year-old girl.
Tiwari N, Tamrazi B, Robison N, Krieger M, Ji J, Tian D
Childs Nerv Syst 2019 Sep;35(9):1609-1614. Epub 2019 Feb 15 doi: 10.1007/s00381-019-04074-7. PMID: 30770994Free PMC Article
A new method to classify pathologic grades of astrocytomas based on magnetic resonance imaging appearances.
Zhao ZX, Lan K, Xiao JH, Zhang Y, Xu P, Jia L, He M
Neurol India 2010 Sep-Oct;58(5):685-90. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.72161. PMID: 21045488
Soft tissue sarcomas of childhood: the differential diagnostic dilemma of the small blue cell.
Dehner LP
Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1981 Apr;(56):43-59. PMID: 6272117

Prognosis

Clinical and histopathological profile of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: An experience from a tertiary care center.
Gupta P, Siraj F, Malik A, Shankar KB
J Cancer Res Ther 2021 Jul-Sep;17(4):912-916. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_632_19. PMID: 34528541
A case of cerebral astroblastoma with rhabdoid features: a cytological, histological, and immunohistochemical study.
Yuzawa S, Nishihara H, Tanino M, Kimura T, Moriya J, Kamoshima Y, Nagashima K, Tanaka S
Brain Tumor Pathol 2016 Jan;33(1):63-70. Epub 2015 Nov 27 doi: 10.1007/s10014-015-0241-5. PMID: 26614252
Surgical management of a giant cervical ganglioneuroma.
Urata S, Yoshida M, Ebihara Y, Asakage T
Auris Nasus Larynx 2013 Dec;40(6):577-80. Epub 2013 Feb 20 doi: 10.1016/j.anl.2013.01.005. PMID: 23433475
A new method to classify pathologic grades of astrocytomas based on magnetic resonance imaging appearances.
Zhao ZX, Lan K, Xiao JH, Zhang Y, Xu P, Jia L, He M
Neurol India 2010 Sep-Oct;58(5):685-90. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.72161. PMID: 21045488
Molecular genetic alterations in gliomatosis cerebri: what can we learn about the origin and course of the disease?
Mawrin C
Acta Neuropathol 2005 Dec;110(6):527-36. Epub 2005 Oct 13 doi: 10.1007/s00401-005-1083-8. PMID: 16222524

Clinical prediction guides

Clinical and histopathological profile of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: An experience from a tertiary care center.
Gupta P, Siraj F, Malik A, Shankar KB
J Cancer Res Ther 2021 Jul-Sep;17(4):912-916. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_632_19. PMID: 34528541
A case of cerebral astroblastoma with rhabdoid features: a cytological, histological, and immunohistochemical study.
Yuzawa S, Nishihara H, Tanino M, Kimura T, Moriya J, Kamoshima Y, Nagashima K, Tanaka S
Brain Tumor Pathol 2016 Jan;33(1):63-70. Epub 2015 Nov 27 doi: 10.1007/s10014-015-0241-5. PMID: 26614252
A new method to classify pathologic grades of astrocytomas based on magnetic resonance imaging appearances.
Zhao ZX, Lan K, Xiao JH, Zhang Y, Xu P, Jia L, He M
Neurol India 2010 Sep-Oct;58(5):685-90. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.72161. PMID: 21045488
DNA methylation patterns of the CDH1, RARB, and SFN genes in choroid plexus tumors.
Losi-Guembarovski R, Kuasne H, Guembarovski AL, Rainho CA, Cólus IM
Cancer Genet Cytogenet 2007 Dec;179(2):140-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2007.05.029. PMID: 18036402
Cerebellar medulloblastomas: a study of 35 cases with particular reference to cellular differentiation.
Kasantikul V, Shuangshoti S
Surg Neurol 1986 Dec;26(6):532-41. doi: 10.1016/0090-3019(86)90335-6. PMID: 3775629

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