Open AccessPeripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the small bowel mesentery: Report of a case
Author(s) -
Helena Marić,
Radovan Cvijanović,
Igor Ivanov,
Ljiljana Gvozdenović,
Dejan Ivanov,
Nenad Lalović
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1510619m
Subject(s) - medicine , primitive neuroectodermal tumor , mesentery , etiology , sarcoma , neuroectodermal tumor , presentation (obstetrics) , pathology , small intestine , neoplasm , ewing's sarcoma , anemia , surgery
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor or Ewing's sarcoma is a tumor of undifferentiated small round cells that arise from the soft tissues, and is believed to be of neural origin. It occurs most often in children, followed by adolescents and young adults.