Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor Presenting with Elevating Carcinoembryonic Antigen
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) is a rare disease and mostly diagnosed in children and young adults. This tumor is presumed to be of neuroectodermal origin, probably developing from migrating embryonic cells of the neural crest. Carcinoembryonic antigen is a glycoprotein and frequently elevat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Cancer Research and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616300398 |