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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for "neurofibroma," plexiform OR neurofibromatosis OR café au lait spot
  1. Learning about Neurofibromatosis From the National Institutes of Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)  
    Neurofibromatosis/Start Here ... Neurofibromatosis ... National Human Genome Research Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Neurofibromatosis is a genetic ...
  2. Frequently Asked Questions about NF (Children's Tumor Foundation) - PDF  
    Neurofibromatosis/Start Here ... Neurofibromatosis ... Children's Tumor Foundation ... PDF
  3. ... and division. As a result, tumors such as neurofibromas can form along nerves throughout the body. It is unclear how mutations in the NF1 gene lead to the other features of neurofibromatosis type 1, such as café-au-lait spots and learning disabilities. NF1 Neurofibromatosis type 1 is ...
  4. Neurofibromatosis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Neurofibromatosis/Start Here ... Neurofibromatosis ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Neurofibromatosis ...
  5. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Risk Factors (American Cancer Society)  
    A risk factor is anything that affects a person's chance of getting a disease such as cancer. ... Intestinal Cancer/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Intestinal Cancer
  6. Neurofibromatosis (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus)  
    Eye Diseases/Related Issues ... Eye Diseases ... Neurofibromatosis/Specifics ... Neurofibromatosis ... American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus ... GLOSSARY, ...
  7. ... the same NF1 gene change. "Coffee-with-milk" ( café au lait ) spots are the hallmark symptom of NF. Many healthy people have one or two small café au lait spots. However, adults who have six or more spots ...
  8. Carney Complex (American Society of Clinical Oncology)  
    Adrenal Gland Cancer/Genetics ... Adrenal Gland Cancer ... Endocrine Diseases/Specifics ... Endocrine Diseases ... American Society of Clinical Oncology ... What is Carney complex? ...