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Metastatic ganglioneuroma: A misnomer

Author(s) -

Shatavisha Dasgupta,

RamNarayan Das,

PrafullaKumar Mishra,

Uttara Chatterjee,

Chhanda Datta

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

indian journal of pathology and microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 0974-5130

pISSN - 0377-4929

DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.138753

Subject(s) - ganglioneuroma , ganglioneuroblastoma , neuroblastoma , misnomer , medicine , neural crest , biology , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , cell culture , embryo , paleontology

Neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma atumors arising from the neural crest cells. Ganglioneuroma is considered as the most mature amongst the three and usually has no metastatic potential. Spontaneous maturation of neuroblastoma into ganglioneuroma is, however, quite well-known. Here, we present a case of an 8-year-old girl child with evidence of metastasis of ganglioneuroma into a lymph node.

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