Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor
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Jones J, Saber M, Bell D, et al. Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 03 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-8877
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At the time the article was created Jeremy Jones had no recorded disclosures.
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Synonyms:
- Peripheral neuroectodermal tumour
- pPNET
- Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour (pPNET)
- Peripheral neuroectodermal tumour (pPNET)
Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors (pPNET) tend to be large and aggressive retroperitoneal tumors.
Radiographic features
The imaging characteristics of peripheral PNETs are non-specific. However, they should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a large, aggressive retroperitoneal mass.
See also
References
- 1. Kim MS, Kim B, Park CS et-al. Radiologic findings of peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor arising in the retroperitoneum. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2006;186 (4): 1125-32. doi:10.2214/AJR.04.1688 - Pubmed citation
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