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    Neuroblastoma (NB) is a type of cancer that forms in certain types of nerve tissue. It most frequently starts from one of the adrenal glands but can also...
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  • according to IMS Health. Small tumors of the sympathetic nervous system (neuroblastoma) appear to have abnormal levels of COX-2 expressed. These studies report...
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  • in 10,000,000 people per year. It affects 2 to 3% of children with neuroblastoma and has been reported to occur with celiac disease and diseases of neurologic...
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  • The Neuroblastoma Society is a UK charity that helps families affected by neuroblastoma by funding research and running a befriending scheme for parents...
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    examples of blastomas are hepatoblastoma, medulloblastoma, nephroblastoma, neuroblastoma, pancreatoblastoma, pleuropulmonary blastoma, retinoblastoma, glioblastoma...
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    Adrenal cancer is the presence of malignant adrenal tumors, and includes neuroblastoma, adrenocortical carcinoma and some adrenal pheochromocytomas. Most adrenal...
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    anterior cranial fossa. Raccoon eyes may also be a sign of disseminated neuroblastoma, amyloidosis, Kaposi’s sarcoma or multiple myeloma. It also can be temporary...
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    PHOX2B (redirect from Neuroblastoma Phox)
    Paired-like homeobox 2b (PHOX2B), also known as neuroblastoma Phox (NBPhox), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PHOX2B gene located on chromosome...
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  • therapy for neuroblastoma involves treatment aimed at molecular targets that have a unique expression in this form of cancer. Neuroblastoma, the second...
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  • Pleomorphic anaplastic neuroblastoma (PAN) is a striking aspect of neuroblastoma first described by Cozzutto and Carbone in 1988. Another case was thereafter...
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  • it was founded by approximately 100 parents of young children with neuroblastoma who were treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC)....
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  • N2a cells (also known as Neuro2a cells) are a fast-growing mouse neuroblastoma cell line. Originating from a mouse, the N2a cell line has a neuronal and...
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  • becoming the first honorary CoverGirl in 2012. She battled the diseases neuroblastoma and leukemia for six years, and died on July 16, 2013. As of May 2021...
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  • isolated from a bone marrow biopsy taken from a four-year-old female with neuroblastoma. SH-SY5Y cells are often used as in vitro models of neuronal function...
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    disialoganglioside expressed on tumors of neuroectodermal origin, including human neuroblastoma and melanoma, with highly restricted expression on normal tissues, principally...
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  • The Neuroblastoma Children's Cancer Alliance UK, commonly referred to as NCCA UK, is a UK charity that helps children and families affected by neuroblastoma...
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  • The neuroblastoma breaking point family (NBPF) is a family of genes involved in neuronal development. The family is highly specific to primates, with...
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    dark-eyed individuals. Acquired Horner's syndrome – usually acquired, as in neuroblastoma, although sometimes inherited. Neoplasm – Melanomas can also be very...
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  • ACGH profile of the IMR32 neuroblastoma cell line...
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    British-born American pediatric oncologist who was known as the "Mother of Neuroblastoma". Evans was one of the co-founders of the original Ronald McDonald House...
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    NBPF26, or Neuroblastoma breakpoint family member 26, is a protein encoded by the NBPF26 gene in Homo sapiens. The alias for NBPF26 is notch 2 N-terminal...
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  • Kill. She is from Kailua, Honolulu, Hawaii. A survivor of childhood neuroblastoma, Cannon became a volunteer and later director of the "Camp Ānuenue"...
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    discovered, and was named NRAS, for its initial identification in human neuroblastoma cells. The N-ras proto-oncogene is a member of the Ras gene family....
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    receptor in human tissue. Human cells that form in reaction to cancerous neuroblastoma cells have been found to contain trace amounts of endogenous morphine...
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    molecular mechanisms of neuroblastoma development, particularly of the role of the N-myc oncogene in the genesis of neuroblastoma Biedler was born June...
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  • Wright in Wright's stain, and the Homer Wright rosettes associated with neuroblastoma. Romanowsky stain Archives of Pathology - Google Books. 1965-01-01....
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    her life after being denied euthanasia. Thompson LD (2009). Olfactory neuroblastoma. Head and neck pathology. 3: 252–259 Jiang GY, Li FC, Chen WK, Liu AM...
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  • Clutter began investigating an epidemic of a rare childhood cancer called neuroblastoma in Taylorville, Illinois, after his law firm was hired to represent...
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    Neuroblastoma highly expressed 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NHEG1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000225391 – Ensembl, May...
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    in all or a few lymph nodes. Secondary: metastasis, Virchow's node, neuroblastoma, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Autoimmune: systemic lupus erythematosus...
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