Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Kidney-Another Enigma: a Pathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Diagnostic Study
Marley E, Liapis H, Humphrey P, Nadler R, Siegel C, Zhu X, Brandt J, Dehner L. Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Kidney-Another Enigma: a Pathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Diagnostic Study. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1997, 21: 354-359. PMID: 9060607, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199703000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimitive neuroectodermal tumorPolymerase chain reactionNeuroectodermal tumorRenal primitive neuroectodermal tumorPrimary primitive neuroectodermal tumorComplete immunohistochemical evaluationNeuron-specific enolasePrimitive round cellsDecades of lifeSoft tissue neoplasmSites of predilectionMolecular diagnostic studiesFormation of rosettesAbdominal painAbdominal massImmunohistochemical evaluationParaspinal regionEwing's sarcomaChest wallRound cellsTumor cellsCharacteristic translocationDiagnostic studiesProgenitor cellsKidney