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EPENDYMOBLASTOMA [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Nervous System
CONT

Ependymoblastoma is a highly malignant brain cancer of childhood and is usually seen in the very young child or infant. It is rare among brain cancers in general, but these brain cancers are the second most common malignancy in the childhood age group, second only to leukemia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Système nerveux
CONT

L’épendymoblastome est une tumeur qui évolue rapidement et qui prend naissance dans les ventricules où le liquide céphalorachidien est fabriqué. Il a tendance à affecter l’enfant plutôt que l’adulte mais est rare.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Tumor ependimal poco frecuente compuesto de células embrionarias, y de rápido desarrollo.

OBS

Es un tumor típicamente infantil.

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